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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَالِيَّات (māliyyāt).
Originally the Arabic plural of مالیه (mâliyye, “finance”), taking on the sense of "taxes" only from the Qajar period in the nineteenth century. Largely displaced older باژ (bâž) and خراج (xarâj), which used to be the normal words for taxation.
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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māliyāt
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Dari reading?
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māliyāt
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Iranian reading?
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mâliyât
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Tajik reading?
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moliyot
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Noun
مالیات • (mâliyât)
- taxes, taxation
- مالیات بر درآمد ― mâliyât bar dar-âmad ― income tax
- مالیات بر ارزش زمین ― mâliyât bar arzeš-e zamin ― land value tax
- مالیات بر ارث ― mâliyât bar ers ― inheritance tax
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