avanie

1. (feminine, historical) avania (Ottoman tax)
2. (broadly, feminine, figuratively) affront, insult; snub

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.va.ni/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French: aveinie

Cognate with Greek: αβανιά

In summary

Inherited from Old French aveinie, from Italian avania, from Byzantine Greek ἀβανία (abanía, cfr. modern Greek αβανιά (avaniá) “defamation, slander”), possibly from Arabic خَوَّان (ḵawwān, “unreliable, treacherous”).

Concepts

avania

affront

insult

snub

Translations

onur kırma

yuha

yuhalama

yuhalanma

zniewaga

afront

afront

ταπείνωση

άβανία

vernedering