penni
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penni
(ˈpɛnɪ)n, pl -niä (-nɪə) or -nis
(Currencies) a former Finnish monetary unit worth one hundredth of a markka
[Finnish, from Low German pennig penny]
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pen•ni
(ˈpɛn i)n., pl. pen•ni•a (ˈpɛn i ə)
pen•nis.
a unit of currency in Finland, equal to 1/100 of the markka.
[1890–95; < Finnish < Low German pennig penny]
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| Noun | 1. | penni - 100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland Finnish monetary unit - monetary unit in Finland Finnish mark, markka - formerly the basic unit of money in Finland |
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