Definitions

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  • noun The Mongolian unit of currency; abbreviated MNT, ₮; formerly subdivided into 100 möngö.

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  • noun the basic unit of money in Mongolia

Etymologies

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From Mongolian төгрөг (tögrög)

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Examples

  • We never left a yurt without him handing over a substantial stack of tugrik bills, but we also watched him engaging with every adult in the family; introducing the children to us; stroking, massaging, and caressing the sick and aged; praising (and translating into German) outstanding events and achievements; and making everybody feel encouraged and important.

    Visiting Galsan Tschinag in his Yurt Katharina Rout 2010

  • The estimated impact of these movements over the six-month period to June 30, 2010 has been to reduce costs by approximately $1.3 million, after accounting for the som, tugrik and Canadian dollars held at the beginning of the year.

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • The khan's likeness can be found everywhere from decorative carpets to myriad brands of vodka, and on all but the smallest of the denominations of the local currency, the tugrik.

    Spero News 2010

  • The lower income tax provision in the comparative quarter of 2009 reflects the lower earnings primarily due to the impact of the strike and shutdown, as well as the tax impact of USD/Mongolian tugrik currency movements.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • The khan's likeness can be found everywhere from decorative carpets to myriad brands of vodka, and on all but the smallest of the denominations of the local currency, the tugrik.

    Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 2010

  • The estimated impact of these movements over the six-month period to June 30, 2010 has been to reduce costs by approximately $1.3 million, after accounting for the som, tugrik and Canadian dollars held at the beginning of the year.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • On average, from the December 31, 2009 currency rate, the Mongolian tugrik appreciated by 2.4% over the U.S. dollar, whilst the Kyrgyz som depreciated against the U.S. dollar by approximately 2.4%.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • On average, from the December 31, 2009 currency rate, the Mongolian tugrik appreciated by 2.4% over the U.S. dollar, whilst the Kyrgyz som depreciated against the U.S. dollar by approximately 2.4%.

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • The lower income tax provision in the comparative quarter of 2009 reflects the lower earnings primarily due to the impact of the strike and shutdown, as well as the tax impact of USD/Mongolian tugrik currency movements.

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • However, if every household along one block contributes 100 tugrik a day, soon there will be enough money to borrow against for emergencies or invest in neighborhood improvements.

    Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories 2009

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