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jizya

jiz·yah
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jiz-yuh]
    • /ˈdʒɪz yə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jiz-yuh]
    • /ˈdʒɪz yə/

Definitions of jizya word

  • noun jizya the poll tax formerly paid by minority religious groups within the Muslim empire. 1
  • noun jizya (Islam) A per capita tax levied on a section of an Islamic state's non-Muslim citizens, who meet certain criteria. 0

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Parts of speech for Jizya

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jizya popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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