aduana

Galician

Verb

aduana

1. inflection of aduanar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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/

• (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]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈdwɐ.nɐ/ [ɐˈðwɐ.nɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈdwa.nɐ/ [ɐˈðwa.nɐ]

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

• Audio (BR)

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Noun

aduana f (plural aduanas)

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

   Synonym: alfândega

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited 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)

Derived terms

• aduanal
• aduanero
• despachante de aduana
• repertorio de aduanas

 

Descendants

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

Further reading

• “aduana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014