"fening" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛnɪŋ/ Forms: fenings [plural], feninga [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian fening, from German Pfennig. Doublet of penny and pfennig. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sh|fening}} Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian fening, {{der|en|de|Pfennig}} German Pfennig, {{doublet|en|penny|pfennig}} Doublet of penny and pfennig Head templates: {{en-noun|s|feninga}} fening (plural fenings or feninga)
  1. A currency unit worth one hundredth of a Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark.

Inflected forms

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