Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
markkaa
Noun
/ˈmɑːr.kɑː/
Definition
The basic unit of currency that was used in Finland before the introduction of the euro.
Examples
- The item was priced at five markkaa.
- During my visit, I exchanged my dollars for markkaa.
- Collecting old markkaa notes has become a hobby for many enthusiasts.
Meaning
Markkaa is a historical currency that was utilized in Finland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002. It served as a means of exchange and was essential in trade and daily transactions during its time.
Synonyms
- Finnish currency (historical)
- Old currency
