koin
Keywords: commerce
| Pronunciation (IPA): | 'ko.in |
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| Part of Speech: | term noun |
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| Forms: | koin |
| Glosses: | coin, money |
Description:
The term 'koin' is directly borrowed from English, and refers to a literal coin. It can also be used as a word for money in general - in this sense it is generally colloquial. In colloquial speech, it is popular to refer to the medium or barter transactions, such as scrap copper, as 'koin'.