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ziamet

ziamet

English

Noun

ziamet ‎(plural ziamets)

  1. A form of land tenure in the Ottoman Empire.

References

  1. ↑ "ziamet." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.

Etymology

From Turkish zeamet, from Arabic za‘āmah [1]

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