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capugiu

“capugiu” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. representative of the Ottoman Empire in charge with changing the Princes of Wallachia and Moldavia

In Romanian

  1. (turcism înv.) trimis al sultanului în țările românești, împuternicit în special cu schimbarea domnilor.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قپوجی (kapucu).

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