"derbendci" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ota|دربندجی|tr=derbendçi}} Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} derbendci pl (plural only)
  1. The guards charged with maintaining and defending a derbend in exchange for tax relief. Wikipedia link: derbendci Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Occupations, Taxation Synonyms: derbendcis Translations (Translations): дервенџија (dervendžija) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-derbendci-en-noun--Dg-LjlQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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