pengő

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Definition of pengő in English English dictionary

The monetary unit of Hungary from January, 1927 to July, 1946, divided into 100 fillér

Related Terms

pengo

a Dravidian language spoken in south central India formerly the basic unit of money in Hungary until it was replaced by the forint in 1946

Turkish pronunciation

penggō

Pronunciation

/ˈpeɴɢgō/ /ˈpɛŋɡoʊ/

Etymology

[ 'pe[ng]-"g&(r), -"g[OE] ] (noun.) 1925. Hungarian pengo, literally, jingling.