duane

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch douane, from French douane, from Medieval Latin doana, dovana, from Andalusian Arabic *دُوَان (*duwān), an alteration of the Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān), from Persian دیوان (divân). Doublet of dewan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈanə/
  • Hyphenation: du‧a‧nê

Noun

duanê (plural duane-duane)

  1. (rare) customs (office that taxes imported goods)
    Synonyms: bea cukai, bum, pabean

Synonyms

  • kastam (Standard Malay)

Further reading

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