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timar

Pronunciation: /tǐmaːr/

“timar” is a Serbo-Croatian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a kind of Ottoman Empire fief granted by the Sultan to a spahi (spàhija) in exchange for his cavalryman service and cultivated by villeins who leased it from him, timar

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تیمار (timar).

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