zapciu

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ضبطیه (zaptiye, policeman), from Arabic ضَبْطِيَّه (ḍabṭiyyah, policeman).

Noun

zapciu m (plural zapcii)

  1. (dated) tax collector
  2. (dated) captain (military rank)
  3. (dated) policeman

Declension

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