Definition

A unit of currency used in Mongolia.

Example

The price of the book is 20,000 tugrik.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the tugrik?

Yeah, that's the currency of Mongolia, right?

Exactly! I was reading about different currencies and found it interesting.

Me too! I love learning about money from around the world.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'tugrik' originates from Mongolian, specifically referring to the currency of Mongolia. It is derived from the Mongolian word 'төгрөг' (tögrög), which means 'currency' or 'money'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Mongolian word for currency, 'төгрөг', to remember that 'tugrik' refers to the money used in Mongolia.

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