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kuna

American  
[koo-nuh] / ˈku nə /

noun

  • kuna,
    plural
  • kune
    plural
  1. the basic monetary unit of Croatia, equal to 100 lipa.


kuna British  
/ ˈkuːnə /

noun

  1. the standard monetary unit of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Exchange rate stability was virtually a given, bearing in mind that on the creation of its national currency in 1994, Croatia pegged the kuna to the Deutsche mark.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2023

Croatia is embarking on a historic year as it joins the EU's border-free Schengen Zone and it ditches its own currency, the kuna, adopting the euro.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2023

More tangibly, it means that any of the current eurozone’s 340 million inhabitants who visit Croatia will no longer need to exchange their cash for Croatian kuna.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2022

The Croatian kuna is named after the pine marten, whose pelts were once a valuable trading commodity.

From Reuters ● Feb. 7, 2022

Inflation over the same period has remained tame and the currency, the kuna, stable.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

These days, she happily tends her father’s flame, overseeing The Bruce Lee Foundation, which was founded in 2002 to spread his blend of jeet kune do and motivational philosophy.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2019

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