Manat

[ mah-naht ]

noun

1. a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.

manat

/ mæˈnæt /

noun

1. the standard monetary unit of Azerbaijan, divided into 100 gopik
2. the standard monetary unit of Turkmenistan, divided into 100 tenesi

Example Sentences

He is an inventor on patent applications submitted by The Johns Hopkins University related to cancer genomic analyses and cell-free DNA for cancer detection that have been licensed to one or more entities, including Delfi Diagnostics, LabCorp, Qiagen, Sysmex, Agios, Genzyme, Esoterix, Ventana and ManaT Bio.

From Science Daily

Denisov said the bourse would launch rouble trading with the Emirati dirham, the Azeri manat and Egyptian pound.

From Reuters

The Sydney Morning Herald report said Thammanat, then using the name Manat Bophlom, pleaded guilty in 1993 to involvement in trafficking seven pounds of heroin into Australia.

From Washington Post

The new dictionary introduces “qapik,” which means “a monetary subunit of the manat” in Azerbaijan.

From New York Times

In 2016, protests broke out in at least three cities — Quba, Siyazan and Shabran — over rising bread prices and a sharp devaluation of the manat currency as oil prices fell.

From Reuters