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kaza en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈkaza/

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قضا (kaza, “division of a sanjak”), from Arabic قَضَاء (qaḍāʔ, “jurisdiction, court circuit”), from قَضَى (qaḍā, “to decide, to judge”).

Meanings

  1. A subdistrict, particularly (historical) a third-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
caza alternative lexicographic
kazas Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

nahiyah · vilayet · sanjak · kaymakam

Relateds

qadi · cadi · alcalde

Synonyms

kaymakamlik

Translations (5)

ota قضا (Translations) · sq kaza (Translations) · mr काझा (Translations) · pl kaza (Translations) · tr kaza (Translations)