مرابحه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُرَابَحَة (murābaḥa, usury).

Noun

مرابحه • (murabaha)

  1. usury, an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates
  2. usury, the practice of lending money at such rates

Derived terms

  • مرابحه‌جی (murabahacı, usurer)

Descendants

  • Turkish: murabaha

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