chehaia
“chehaia” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Romanian
- (reg.) șef al pădurarilor.
- (înv.) slujbaș vamal; șef de poștă.
- (înv.) intendent al vizirului sau al unui pașă turc, însărcinat cu inspecția curții acestora.
- (înv.) reprezentant al domnilor români pe lângă Poarta otomană.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (kehaya).
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