concept   pawn

9 commonsense assertions
Cultures (9) United Kingdom (1) United States (1) Europe (1) India (1) pawn shop culture (1) Middle East (1) Nepal (1) Russia (1) Ukraine (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 pawn United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, "pawn" refers to a chess piece and a place for obtaining short-term loans. 4
2 pawn United States In the United States, the concept of a pawn can refer to a chess piece or an item used as collateral in pawn shops. 4
3 pawn Europe The pawn is a strategically important piece in European chess. 2
4 pawn India In India, pawn refers to a traditional collateral-based loan system and informal money lending. 2
5 pawn pawn shop culture Pawn shop culture involves using personal items as collateral for loans in urban areas. 2
6 pawn Middle East In the Middle East, the concept of pawn also refers to a traditional collateral-based loan system. 1
7 pawn Nepal In Nepal, the pawn system is less common and may be linked to informal money lending rather than official pawn shops. 1
8 pawn Russia In Russia, pawning items is a popular way for people facing financial difficulties to earn quick cash through short-term loans. 1
9 pawn Ukraine In Ukraine, pawning is a valuable source of income for people in financial distress, commonly used for short-term loans. 1