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avania.

avania (fee imposed by Ottomans)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/a.vaˈni.a/
  1. avania (fee imposed by Ottomans)

    feminine · historical
  2. any unfair tax

    broadly · dated · feminine
  3. harassment, abuse, prevarication

    dated · feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ἀβανία (abanía), possibly from Arabic خَوَّان (ḵawwān, “unreliable, treacherous”).

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