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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish خراج (harac), from Arabic خَرَاج (ḵarāj).
Noun
haraç (definite accusative haracı, plural haraçlar)
- tax; poll tax; tribute
- (Islam, historical) a tax on land held by non-Muslims
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خراج”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 534a
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN