"denga" meaning in English

See denga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dengas [plural]
Etymology: From Russian деньга (denʹga). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|деньга}} Russian деньга (denʹga) Head templates: {{en-noun}} denga (plural dengas)
  1. (historical) An obsolete unit of currency in Russia equal to half a kopek. Wikipedia link: denga Tags: historical Categories (topical): Historical currencies Categories (place): Russia

Inflected forms

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