adwana

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === aduana — dated aduwana — superseded, pre-2014 === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish aduana (“customs”), from Andalusian Arabic الديوان (ad-dīwān, “the administrative office”), from Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān, “administrative office”), from Persian دیوان (dêvân), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadˈwana/ [ʔɐd̪ˈwaː.n̪ɐ] Rhymes: -ana Syllabification: ad‧wa‧na === Noun === adwana (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜏᜈ) customs; custom house tax imposed on exports and imports ==== Derived terms ==== Kawanihan ng Adwana ==== Related terms ==== adwanero === References === “adwana”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 “adwana”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026. Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 13