Macedonian edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چفتلك (çiftlik), cognates include Bulgarian чифли́к (čiflík).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

чифлиг (čifligm

  1. (archaic) farm
  2. (historical) a kind of agricultural estate in the Ottoman Empire treated more landlord-like than a timar (тимар (timar))) and cultivated by de facto serfs

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