manat

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manat¹

  • /mæˈnæt/ UK
  • /mɑˈnɑt/ US
  • /məˈ-/ US

Rhymes with -æt, -ɑt

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Azerbaijani manat and Turkmen manat, both from Russian моне́та (monéta), from Polish moneta, from Latin monēta. Doublet of money and mint.

noun manats · manat

  1. The basic unit of currency for Azerbaijan; symbol ₼; subdivided into 100 qapik. While the local currency is the manat, the Russian ruble is in circulation and prices are often confusingly quoted in manats and rubles. […] The currency is the manat with a hundred gopik […]
  2. The basic unit of currency for Turkmenistan; subdivided into 100 tennesi.

Manat²

Where it comes from

From Arabic مَنَاة (manāh).

proper noun

  1. A pre-Islamic Arabian goddess.

Translations

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noun currency of Azerbaijan

한국어마나트 manateu
中文馬納特 /马纳特 mǎnàtè
Ελληνικάμανάτ manát
Русскиймана́т manát

noun currency of Turkmenistan

한국어마나트 manateu
中文馬納特 /马纳特
Ελληνικάμανάτ manát
Русскиймана́т manát

name Translations

العربيةمَنَاة manāh

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MLA

"manat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/manat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

manat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/manat

Chicago

"manat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/manat.

BibTeX
@misc{manat_2026,
  title = {manat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/manat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}