som
/sɑm/
noun
- The basic unit of currency in Kyrgyzstan.
- The farmer earned 5,000 som for his crop.
- The price of bread in Bishkek is about 30 som.
- She exchanged her dollars for som at the airport.
- The basic unit of currency in Uzbekistan.
- He paid 50,000 som for a handcrafted carpet.
- A cup of tea in Tashkent costs around 2,000 som.
- The exchange rate for the Uzbek som fluctuates daily.