markka

mark·ka

noun \ˈmär-ˌkä\

plural mark·kaa\ˈmär-ˌkä\ also mark·kas\-ˌkäz\

Definition of MARKKA

: the basic monetary unit of Finland from 1917 to 2001

Origin of MARKKA

Finnish, from Swedish mark, a unit of value; akin to Old Norse mǫrk mark

First Known Use: 1894

Rhymes with MARKKA

aba, Accra, aha, Allah, amah, Armagh, Artois, ayah, Bekaa, bourgeois, brava, chamois, Chechnya, Chita, chutzpah, compas, Degas, dolma, Dubois, Dunois, éclat, fa la, faux pas, fellah, Fermat, feta, foie gras, gaga, galah, Galois, goombah, grandma, grandpa, ha-ha, halvah, Hama, hoo-ha, hoopla, Hsia, hurrah, huzzah, Konya, Makah, Marat, Maurois, mirepoix, mudra, Oita, oompah, opah, Oujda, quinoa, paisa, pasha, patois, pooh-bah, prutah, pya, Sanaa, sangfroid, selah, Seurat, Shema, Shoah, sol-fa, supra, Syrah, ta-ta, tola, Tonghua, Ufa, Utah, Vaudois, viva, voilà, wah-wah, whoopla