cizye
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Turkish cizye, from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). Doublet of jizya.
Noun
[edit]cizye (uncountable)
- (historical) Synonym of jizya (“Islamic poll tax”).
Usage notes
[edit]- Usually used only in the context of the Turkish-speaking Ottoman empire.