باژ

Persian

noun
Definitions
  • tribute, toll, duty, revenue, tax, impost
  • any grievous imposition which distresses the poor or the conquered
  • silence observed by the Pârsis whilst eating or performing their ablutions
  • a fathom
  • the shoulder
  • the distance between each hand when the arms are horizontally extended in an opposite directio
  • the arm, or the upper part of it
  • a finger joint
  • name of a town in the dependencies of Tus, and birthplace of

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian bʾc (tax, tribute, hawk, falcon) inherited from Proto-Iranian *bāǰi- (tax, tribute).

Origin

Proto-Iranian

*bāǰi-

Gloss

tax, tribute

Concept
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Possession

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

税, 租

Emoji

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