kapeyka

noun

ka·​pey·​ka kä-ˈpā-kä How to pronounce kapeyka (audio)
plural kapeek kä-ˈpā-ək How to pronounce kapeyka (audio)
a monetary subunit of the ruble (Belarus) see ruble at Money Table

Word History

Etymology

Belarusian kapeĭka (genitive plural kapeek) kopeck

First Known Use

1992, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kapeyka was in 1992

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Cite this Entry

“Kapeyka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kapeyka. Accessed 16 Oct. 2024.

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