Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 2152 6797092 2009-06-13T20:15:38Z Kasmil 188623 t+sw:[[ushuru]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) {{wikipedia}} ==English== ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|enm|en}}, from {{etyl|xno|en}} {{term|taxer||lang=xno|to impose a tax}}, from {{etyl|la|en}} {{term|taxo|taxare|lang=la|to handle", "censure", "appraise", "compute}} ===Pronunciation=== * tăks, /tæks/, /t{ks/ * {{audio|en-us-tax.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{homophones|tacks}} * {{rhymes|æks}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun|es|-}} # {{government}} Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services. ====Hyponyms==== {{rel-top|types of taxes}} * [[corporation tax]] * [[duty]] * [[estate tax]] * [[excise]] * [[excise tax]] * [[gift tax]] * [[goods and services tax]] * [[gross receipts tax]] * [[head tax]] * [[income tax]] * [[inheritance tax]] {{rel-mid}} * [[land tax]] * [[poll tax]] * [[property tax]] * [[personal property tax]] * [[real property tax]] * [[sales tax]] * [[sin tax]] * [[sumptuary tax]] * [[transfer tax]] * [[use tax]] * [[utilities tax]] * [[value added tax]] {{rel-bottom}} ====Coordinate terms==== {{rel-top|other government revenues}} *[[fine]] *[[license fee]] {{rel-mid}} *[[penalty]] *[[seignorage]] *[[user charge]] {{rel-bottom}} ====Derived terms==== {{rel-top|terms derived from ''tax (noun)''}} * [[tax collector]] * [[tax haven]] * [[tax hike]] * [[taxman]] {{rel-mid}} * [[tax free]] * [[tax rise]] * [[taxes due]] * [[taxpayer]] {{rel-bottom}} ====Translations==== {{trans-top|tax}} * Arabic: {{Arab|[[ضريبة]]}} {{unicode|(ɖarí:ba)}} {{f}} * Chinese: [[稅]] (shuì) * [[Crimean Tatar]]: [[bergi]] * Croatian: {{t+|hr|porez|m|alt=pòrez}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|daň|f}} * Danish: {{t-|da|skat}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|belasting}} * Estonian: {{t-|et|maks}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|vero}} * French: {{t+|fr|impôt|m}} * German: {{t+|de|Steuer|f}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|adó}} * Italian: {{t+|it|tassa|f}}, {{t+|it|imposta|f}} * Japanese: [[税]] (zei), [[税金]] (zeikin) {{trans-mid}} * Korean: [[세금]] (segeum) * Kurdish: {{t|ku|باج|tr=bac|sc=ku-Arab}} * [[Malayalam]]: [[കരം]] (karam), [[നികുതി]] (nikuthi) * Norwegian: {{t-|no|skatt|m}} (income), {{t|no|avgift|m}} (value added) * Polish: {{t+|pl|podatek|m}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|imposto|m}} * Romanian: {{t-|ro|taxă|f}}, {{t+|ro|impozit|n}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|налог|m|tr=nalóg|sc=Cyrl}} * Slovene: [[davek]] {{m}}, [[davščina]] {{f}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|impuesto|m}}, {{t+|es|tasa|f}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|ushuru}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|skatt}} * [[Tamil]]: {{t|ta|வரி|xs=Tamil}} (vari) * [[Telugu]]: {{t|te|పన్ను|sc=Telu}} (pannu) * Thai: {{Thai|[[ภาษี]]}} (paa-sĕe) {{trans-bottom}} ===Verb=== {{en-verb|tax|es}} # {{transitive|government}} To impose and collect a tax from. # {{transitive}} To use to the limit #*Do not tax my patience. #*{{quote-news|2007|January 16|IBM|IBM - Reinventing the invention system - United States|IDEAS from IBM|url=http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ideasfromibm/us/patents/011607/images/IFI_01162007.pdf|passage=But patent applications are increasingly accompanied by volumes and volumes of data on DVD, which taxes the resources of the patent office.}} {{defn|en}} ====Derived terms==== * [[taxable]] * [[taxation]] ====Translations==== {{trans-top|to impose and collect a tax}} * Croatian: {{t|hr|oporezivati|alt=oporezívati}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|danit}} * Danish: {{t-|da|beskatte}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|verottaa}} * Norwegian: {{t|no|skattelegge}} * Slovene: [[obdavčiti]] {{trans-bottom}} [[Category:1000 English basic words]] [[Category:Taxation]] ---- ==Latin== ===Alternative spellings=== * Also spelled [[tux tax]]. ===Noun=== '''tax''' # an [[onomatopoeia]] expressing the sound of blows, [[whack]], [[crack]] #* [[w:Persa (play)|Persa]] by [[w:Plautus|Plautus]] #*: '''''Tax tax'''- [[tergum|tergo]] [[meus#Latin|meo]] [[sum#Latin|erit]]. [[non#Latin|Non]] [[curo]].'' #*:: My [[back]] will get '''whack''', '''whack'''. I [[don't]] [[care]]. #*::: ('''Whack whack'''- it will [[be]] upon my [[back]]. I [[don't]] [[care]].) [[Category:Latin nouns]] [[Category:la:Onomatopoeia]] [[ang:tax]] [[ar:tax]] [[de:tax]] [[et:tax]] [[el:tax]] [[fa:tax]] [[fr:tax]] [[ko:tax]] [[io:tax]] [[it:tax]] [[kk:tax]] [[sw:tax]] [[ku:tax]] [[lo:tax]] [[hu:tax]] [[ja:tax]] [[pl:tax]] [[pt:tax]] [[simple:tax]] [[fi:tax]] [[sv:tax]] [[ta:tax]] [[te:tax]] [[vi:tax]] [[wo:tax]] [[zh:tax]]