吉茲亞

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (吉茲亞)		吉	茲	亞
simp. (吉兹亚)		吉	兹	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jízīyà

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄗ ㄧㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ zi¹ aa³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jízīyà
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄗ ㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jízihyà
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-tzŭ¹-ya⁴
    • Yale: jí-dz̄-yà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyitzyyah
    • Palladius: цзицзыя (cziczyja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵⁵ jä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gat¹ zi¹ aa³
    • Yale: gāt jī a
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ dzi¹ aa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ged¹ ji¹ a³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ aː³³/

Noun

吉茲亞

1. (Islam) jizya
   • 2015 November 24, BBC, 深度特寫：支撐「伊斯蘭國」的立國財源 (Feature: The Financial Sources of the "Islamic State")‎^[1]:

     「伊斯蘭國」還依據「古例」，向佔領區的「異教徒」征收「吉茲亞」或人頭稅。 [MSC, trad.]
     「伊斯兰国」还依据「古例」，向占领区的「异教徒」征收「吉兹亚」或人头税。 [MSC, simp.]

     “yīsīlánguó” hái yījù “gǔ lì”, xiàng zhànlǐng qū de “yìjiàotú” zhēngshōu “jízīyà” huò réntóushuì. [Pinyin]

     Moreover, the "Islamic State" taxes "jizya" or poll tax on "infidels" in their occupation zones in accordance to "old traditions".