Feminine
dogana
Meaning
- (feminine) customs
- (feminine) customs house, custom house
- (feminine) custom duty, duty, customs
Concepts
customs duty
customs administration
custons tariffs
custom duties
customs office
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
do‧gà‧na
Pronounced as (IPA)
/doˈɡa.na/
Etymology
From Sicilian Medieval Latin doana, dovana (attested from the end of the 12th century), from Andalusian Arabic *duwān, an alteration of the Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān, “administrative office”), borrowed from Persian دیوان (divân, “customs, divan”). Compare Piedmontese dogan-a.
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