hryvnia
noun
hryv·nia
ˈhriv-nē-ə 
ˈriv-nē-ə
ˈriv-nē-ə
plural hryvnia or hryvnias also hryvna or hryvnas
the basic monetary unit of Ukraine see Money Table
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The agreement mandates full convertibility of the hryvnia into dollars for all partnership-adjacent transactions.
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Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The judge set bail at 75.7 million hryvnias ($1.9 million).
—Reuters, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
The families of soldiers who are killed will be sent at a one-time payment of 15 million hryvnias, or about $380,000.
—Marc Santora, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Alla had to exchange her Ukrainian hryvnias with a 10% fee.
—Samya Kullab and Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
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Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The judge set bail at 75.7 million hryvnias ($1.9 million).
—Reuters, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
The families of soldiers who are killed will be sent at a one-time payment of 15 million hryvnias, or about $380,000.
—Marc Santora, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Alla had to exchange her Ukrainian hryvnias with a 10% fee.
—Samya Kullab and Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
See All Example Sentences for hryvnia
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“Hryvnia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hryvnia. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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