avania

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌavəˈniːə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tax or fee imposed on foreigners under the Ottoman Empire, especially one considered to be irregular or extortionate. historical
    — The merchants are considered as more immediately under the protection of the Mohassil, and therefore not so subject to the Avanias made by the Bashaw.

词形变化

avanias plural

词源

Borrowed from Italian avania, from Byzantine Greek ἀβανία (abanía, cfr. modern Greek αβανιά (avaniá) “defamation, slander”), possibly from Arabic خَوَّان (ḵawwān, “unreliable, treacherous”).
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