aduana

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish aduana.

Noun

aduána

  1. customs (office that taxes imported goods)
  2. tax, toll

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.duˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [a.dʊˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /aˈdwɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.duˈɐ.na/ [a.dʊˈɐ.na], (faster pronunciation) /aˈdwɐ.na/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈdwɐ.nɐ/ [ɐˈðwɐ.nɐ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nɐ
  • Hyphenation: a‧du‧a‧na
  • Audio (BR)(file)

Noun

aduana f (plural aduanas)

  1. customs (agency that collect the taxes on imported goods)
    Synonym: alfândega

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic الديوان‎ (ad-dīwān, “the administrative office”), from Arabic دِيوَان‎ (dīwān, “administrative office”), from Persian دیوان‎ (dêvân), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈdwana/ [aˈð̞wa.na]
  • Audio (Colombia)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: a‧dua‧na

Noun

aduana f (plural aduanas)

  1. customs (office that taxes imported goods)

Descendants
  • → Basque: aduana
  • → Hiligaynon: aduana
  • → Tagalog: adwana
  • → Waray-Waray: adwana

Further reading
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