som

• Nom désignant l'unité monétaire principale de l'Ouzbékistan et du Kirghizistan.

A noun referring to the basic monetary unit of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.

1. Currency of UzbekistanB1formal

   The primary monetary unit of Uzbekistan, subdivided into 100 tiyin.

   Som ouzbek

   • The price of the souvenir was 50,000 Uzbek som.
   • He exchanged dollars for Uzbek som at the bank.
   • The Uzbek som has undergone several devaluations.

2. Currency of KyrgyzstanB1formal

   The primary monetary unit of Kyrgyzstan, subdivided into 100 tyiyn.

   som (monnaie du Kirghizistan)

   • She paid 1,000 Kyrgyz som for the handmade carpet.
   • The exchange rate for the Kyrgyz som fluctuates daily.
   • He withdrew Kyrgyz som from the ATM in Bishkek.