Common Lexeme

koin

Keywords: commerce

Pronunciation (IPA): 'ko.in 
Part of Speech: term noun 
Class:  
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'.

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