zapciu
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ضبطیه (zaptiye, “policeman”), from Arabic ضَبْطِيَّه (ḍabṭiyyah, “policeman”).
Noun
zapciu m (plural zapcii)
- (dated) tax collector
- (dated) captain (military rank)
- (dated) policeman
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