ngultrum

noun

ngul·​trum eŋ-ˈgu̇l-trəm How to pronounce ngultrum (audio)
en-
the basic monetary unit of Bhutan see Money Table

Word History

Etymology

Tibetan

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ngultrum was in 1973

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“Ngultrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ngultrum. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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