manat

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noun

The basic unit of currency for Azerbaijan; symbol ₼; subdivided into 100 qapik.

OriginAzerbaijani manat ← Turkmen manat ← Russian моне́та →
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Meanings

manat1

nounmanat (plural manats or manat)

plural manats

  1. The basic unit of currency for Azerbaijan; symbol ₼; subdivided into 100 qapik.

    While the local currency is the manat, the Russian ruble is in circulation and prices are often confusingly quoted in manats and rubles. […] The currency is the manat with a hundred gopik […]

    1995, Fielding's ‘The World's Most Dangerous Places’, page 170
  2. The basic unit of currency for Turkmenistan; subdivided into 100 tennesi.

Manat2

proper noun
  1. A pre-Islamic Arabian goddess.

Origin

manat · noun

  1. Latinmonēta
  2. Polishmoneta
  3. Russianмоне́та
  4. Turkmenmanat
  5. Azerbaijanimanat
  6. Englishmanat

Borrowed from Azerbaijani manat and Turkmen manat, both from Russian моне́та (monéta), from Polish moneta, from Latin monēta. Doublet of money and mint.

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Manat · proper noun

  1. Arabicمَنَاة
  2. EnglishManat

From Arabic مَنَاة (manāh).

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Translations

Arabic مَنَاة
  • مَنَاة (manāh)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 馬納特 /马纳特, 馬納特 /马纳特
  • 馬納特 /马纳特 (mǎnàtè)currency of Azerbaijan
  • 馬納特 /马纳特currency of Turkmenistan
Finnish manat, manat
  • manatcurrency of Azerbaijan
  • manatcurrency of Turkmenistan
Greek μανάτ, μανάτ
  • μανάτ (manát)currency of Azerbaijan
  • μανάτ (manát)currency of Turkmenistan
Irish manat na hAsarbaiseáine, manat na Tuircméanastáine
  • manat na hAsarbaiseáinecurrency of Azerbaijan
  • manat na Tuircméanastáinecurrency of Turkmenistan
Korean 마나트, 마나트
  • 마나트 (manateu)currency of Azerbaijan
  • 마나트 (manateu)currency of Turkmenistan
Persian منات, مَنات
  • منات (manât)currency of Azerbaijan
  • مَنات (manât)Translations
Russian мана́т, мана́т
  • мана́т (manát)currency of Azerbaijan
  • мана́т (manát)currency of Turkmenistan
Turkish manat
  • manatcurrency of Azerbaijan
Urdu مَنات
  • مَنات (manāt)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with manat

thatatchatsatflathatmattvatcombatacrobatlatstatnatdatscatMontserratmattewatkatphatprattplattatthermostat
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Anagrams

mantaTamanatmanamantntamaTamna
Cite this entry
APA

manat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manat

MLA

“manat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “manat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manat.

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