manat UK /mæˈnæt/US /mɑˈnɑt/ noun2 •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 •The basic unit of currency for Turkmenistan; subdivided into 100 tennesi. formsmanats