muhtasib

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Etymology

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From Arabic محتسب

Noun

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muhtasib (plural muhtasibs)

  1. (historical) An official appointed to supervise bazaars and trade in the medieval Islamic countries.
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Uzbek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُحْتَسِب (muḥtasib).

Noun

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muhtasib (plural muhtasiblar)

  1. superintendent of weights and measures

Declension

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