Definition
A system of taxation or a tax collector in India, particularly during the Mughal period, or revenue from excise taxes.
Etymology
From Persian 'abkari' (tax farming), which entered Indian and English colonial vocabulary. It relates to the administration of taxes on goods and commodities.
Kelly Says
The abkari system was so important to Indian taxation that it appears throughout colonial records and even in modern Indian government vocabulary—a linguistic fossil from the Mughal empire.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
alkoholhandel
ARالعربية
عبकारी
ʕab-ka-ree
BGБългарски
алкоголна търговия
BNবাংলা
অবকাড়ী
ab-ka-ree
CACatalà
abkari
ab-ka-ree
CSČeština
abkari
ab-ka-ree
DEDeutsch
abkari
ab-ka-ree
ELΕλληνικά
αβκαρί
ab-ka-ree
ESEspañol
abkari
ab-ka-ree
EUEuskara
alkohol salerosoa
FRFrançais
abkari
ab-ka-ree
GLGalego
comercio de alcohol
HIहिन्दी
अबकारी
ab-ka-ree
HRHrvatski
alkoholna trgovina
HUMagyar
abkari
ab-ka-ree
IDBahasa Indonesia
abkari
ab-ka-ree
ITItaliano
abkari
ab-ka-ree
LTLietuvių
alkoholinė prekyba
LVLatviešu
alkohola tirdzniecība
MNМонгол
алкоголын түргэл
MSBahasa Melayu
abkari
ab-ka-ree
MYမြန်မာ
အဘကာရီ
ab-ka-ree
NLNederlands
abkari
ab-ka-ree
PLPolski
abkari
ab-ka-ree
PTPortuguês
abkari
ab-ka-ree
RORomână
abkari
ab-ka-ree
RUРусский
абка́ри
ab-ka-ree
SKSlovenčina
alkoholná obchodná činnosť
SLSlovenščina
alkoholna trgovina
SRСрпски
алкохолна трговина
SVSvenska
abkari
ab-ka-ree
SWKiswahili
abkari
ab-ka-ree
TAதமிழ்
அப்காரி
ab-ka-ree
TEతెలుగు
అబ్కారి
ab-ka-ree
TRTürkçe
abkari
ab-ka-ree
UKУкраїнська
абка́рі
ab-ka-ree
VITiếng Việt
abkari
ab-ka-ree