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- Arabic · derived fromجِزْيَة
- Turkish · borrowed fromcizye
- English todaycizye
From Turkish cizye, from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). Doublet of jizya.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Synonym of jizya (“Islamic poll tax”). Full definition →