cizye

== English == === Etymology === From Turkish cizye, from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). Doublet of jizya. === Noun === cizye (uncountable) (historical) Synonym of jizya (“Islamic poll tax”). ==== Usage notes ==== Usually used only in the context of the Turkish-speaking Ottoman empire. == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جزیه (cizye), from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʒizˈje/ Hyphenation: ciz‧ye === Noun === cizye (definite accusative cizyeyi, plural cizyeler) (Islam, historical) jizya Synonym: kafa vergisi ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: cizye === Further reading === “cizye”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “cizye”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “cizye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük