اوطه باشی

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اوطه باشی • (oda başı)

Turkish: odabaşı

→ Azerbaijani: odabaşı

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→ Armenian: օդաբաշի (ōdabaši), ⇒ Օդաբաշյան (Ōdabašyan)

→ Greek: οτάμπασις (otámpasis), οντάμπασης (ontámpasis), ⇒ ντάμπασης (ntámpasis)

→ Georgian: ოდაბაში (odabaši)

→ Hungarian: oda basa, oda posa, oda basi

→⇒ Laz: ოდაბაშიში (odabaşişi)

→⇒ Laz: ოდაბაშიში (odabaşişi)

→ Romanian: odabaș, odobaș

→ Serbo-Croatian: òdabaša, ⇒ Òdabašić, ⇒ Òdobašić

From اوطه (oda, “room, janissary barracks”) + باش (baş, “head, chief”). Compare Kazakh отбасы (otbasy).

the officer in command of an oda (barracks) among the janissaries


بوجاقلو

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بوجاقلو • (Bucaklı)

Turkish: bucaklı, Bucaklı

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→ Armenian: պուճախլը (pučaxlə), ⇒ Բուչակլյան (Bučʻaklyan)

→⇒ Laz: ბუჯაქლიში (bucaklişi, surname)

→ Turkish: Bucaklişi


مصرلو

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مصرلو • (Mısırlı)

Turkish: Mısırlı

→⇒ Armenian: Մսրլյան (Msrlyan)


قباقجی

قباقجی • (kabakcı)

Turkish: kabakçı

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→ Armenian: խապախճի (xapaxči), ⇒ Կաբակչյան (Kabakčʻyan)

قباق (kabak) + ـجی (cı, occupational suffix)


اعلانجی

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اعلانجی • (ilancı)

Turkish: ilancı

→⇒ Armenian: Իլանջյան (Ilanǰyan)

→⇒ Greek: Ιλαντζής (Ilantzís)

اعلان (ilan) + ـجی (cı, occupational suffix)


پوسكولجی

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پوسكولجی • (püskülcü)

Turkish: Püskülcü (surname)

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Փյուսկյուլճյան

→⇒ Armenian: Փյուսկյուլճյան (Pʻyuskyulčyan, surname)

پوسكول (püskül) + ـجی (cü, occupational suffix)


زلجی

→⇒ Armenian: Զիլճյան (Zilčyan, surname)

From زل (zil, “cymbal, gong, castanet”) + ـجی (ci, occupational suffix).

maker or seller of cymbals, gongs, and the like


عباجی

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عباجی • (abacı)

Turkish: abacı

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→⇒ Armenian: Աբաջյան (Abaǰyan, a surname)

→⇒ Bulgarian: абаджи́я (abadžíja, “tailor”)

→ Romanian: abagiu

From عبا (abâ, “aba, a coarse felted fabric from the Middle East”) + ـجی (cı, occupational suffix).

affix

maker or seller of woollen homespun cloth or garments


طوغرامه‌جی

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طوغرامهجی • (doğramacı)

طوغرامهجی (canonical)
doğramacı (romanization)

Turkish: doğramacı

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→ Armenian: տողրամաճի (toġramači), ⇒ Դողրամաջյան (Doġramaǰyan)

→ Macedonian: дограмаџија (dogramadžija)

From طوغرامه (doğrama, “woodwork, joiner's work”) + ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix).

suffix

joiner, a maker of wooden furniture or fittings


لوقوم

Turkish: lokum (see there for further descendants)

→ Albanian: llokum

→ Armenian: լոխում (loxum)

→ Bulgarian: локум (lokum)

→ English: locoum

→ French: loukoum, lokoum

→ Greek: λουκούμι (loukoúmi) (see there for further descendants)

→ Italian: locum

→ Ladino: lokum

→ Macedonian: локум (lokum)

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lòkum//ло̀кум

→ Serbo-Croatian: lòkum／ло̀кум

From Arabic رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم (rāḥat al-ḥulqūm, “throat comfort”).

der

رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم


شاعره

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شاعره • (şâire)

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شاعره • (şâire)

Turkish: şaire

Borrowed from Arabic شَاعِرَة (šāʕira). By surface analysis, شاعر (şâir) + ـه (-e).


لوقومجی

Turkish: lokumcu

→ Armenian: լոխումճի (loxumči)

From لوقوم (lokum, “locoum, Turkish delight”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).


لوله‌جی

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لولهجی • (lüleci)

لولهجی (canonical)
lüleci (romanization)

Turkish: lüleci

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→⇒ Armenian: Լյուլեճյան (Lyulečyan), Լյուլեջյան (Lyuleǰyan)

From لوله (lüle, “tube, pipe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


آرپه‌جی

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آرپهجی • (arpacı)

آرپهجی (canonical)
arpacı (romanization)

Turkish: arpacı

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Armenian: արփաճի (arpʻači), ⇒ Արփաճյան (Arpʻačyan)

From آرپه (arpa, “barley”) + ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix).

suffix

dealer in barley, especially as food for horses


كامنچه‌جی

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كامنچهجی • (kemençeci)

كامنچهجی (canonical)
kemençeci (romanization)

Turkish: kemençeci

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→ Armenian: Քամանչաջյան (Kʻamančʻaǰyan), Քեմենչեջյան (Kʻemenčʻeǰyan), Քամանչաճեան (Kʻamančʻačean) — Western Armenian, traditional orthography

From كمانچه (kemençe, “small-sized violin”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


سازجی

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سازجی • (sazcı)

Turkish: sazcı

From ساز (saz, “a stringed instrument, the saz or baglama”) + ـجی (cı, occupational suffix).


كمركجی

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كمركجی • (gümrükçü)

Turkish: gümrükçü

→ Romanian: ghiumbrucciu

From كمرك (gümrük, “custom house, customs”) + ـجی (cı, -çü, occupational suffix).


جندره‌جی

جندرهجی (canonical)
cendereci (romanization)

Turkish: cendereci

→ Armenian: Ճենտերեճյան (Čenterečyan)

From جندره (cendere, “press, mangle, calender”) + ـجی (cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

(by extension) governor who tortures by the press


كتانجی

→ Armenian: Քեթենջյան (Kʻetʻenǰyan)

From كتان (kettan, “flax, linen”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كرسته‌جی

كرستهجی (canonical)
keresteci (romanization)

Turkish: keresteci

→ Armenian: Քերեսթեճյան (Kʻerestʻečyan)

From كرسته (kereste, “timber”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

timber merchant, a maker of wooden boards and beams


كرسته

Turkish: kereste

→ Romanian: cherestea

From Persian کراسته (karāste, “ready, useful, working”), probably from the same root of كَردَن (kardan, “to do, make”).

der

timber, any wooden material used in building


دوه‌جی

Turkish: deveci

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→ Armenian: տէվէճի (tēvēči), ⇒ Դևեջյան (Deweǰyan)

From دوه (deve, “camel”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


سجاده‌جی

سجادهجی (canonical)
seccadeci (romanization)

Turkish: seccadeci

From سجاده (seccade, “prayer rug”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


صیغیرتماج

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صیغیرتماج • (sığırtmaç)

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صیغیرتماج • (sığırtmaç)

Turkish: sığırtmaç

Ultimately from صیغیر (sığır, “bovine, ox”), with the same suffix found in دیلماج (dilmaç, “interpreter, translator”).


اوطه‌جی

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اوطهجی • (odacı)

Turkish: odacı

→ Albanian: odaxhi

→⇒ Armenian: Օդաջյան (Ōdaǰyan)

From اوطه (oda, “room, chamber; office, department”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

office-keeper in any large establishment


فرونجی

furuncu (romanization)
fırıncı (romanization)

Turkish: fırıncı

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→ Armenian: ֆուռունճի (fuṙunči), ֆռնչի (fṙnčʻi), փռնչի (pʻṙnčʻi), փուռունչի (pʻuṙunčʻi)

From فرون (furun, fırın, “oven, kiln”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

baker, a person who bakes and sells bread


باشاقجی

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باشاقجی • (başakcı)

Turkish: başakçı

From باشاق (başak, “ear of corn, spike”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

gleaner, one who gathers the grains left in the fields


اینجوجی

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اینجوجی • (incici)

Turkish: incici

→⇒ Armenian: Ինճիճյան (Inčičyan)

From اینجو (inci, “pearl”) + ـجی (-ci, occupational suffix).


اینكجی

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اینكجی • (inekçi)

Turkish: inekçi

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→⇒ Armenian: Ինեքճյան (Inekʻčyan), Ինեկչյան (Inekčʻyan), Ինէքճեան (Inēkʻčean) — traditional orthography

From اینك (inek, “cow”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -çi, occupational suffix).


چاپه‌جی

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چاپهجی • (çapacı)

چاپهجی (canonical)
çapacı (romanization)

Turkish: çapacı

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չափաճի<lb:պրտ>

→ Armenian: (Partizak) չափաճի (čʻapʻači)

From چاپه (çapa, “hoe”) + ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix).

suffix

(formerly) military sapper and miner, a villager bound to such duty and free from taxes


فشنكجی

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فشنكجی • (fişenkçi)

Turkish: fişekçi

→⇒ Armenian: Ֆիշենկճյան (Fišenkčyan)

From فشنك (fişenk, “cartridge; firework”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

manufacturer or seller of cartridges or fireworks, pyrotechnist


فشقیجی

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فشقیجی • (fışkıcı)

From فشقی (fışkı, “manure”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


مومجی

Turkish: mumcu

→ Armenian: մոմջի (momǰi)

→ Romanian: mungiu

From موم (mum, “candle”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


اوفكه

Turkish: öfke

From Proto-Turkic *öpke (“lung, anger”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (öpkä), Kazakh өкпе (ökpe), Kyrgyz өпкө (öpkö), Azerbaijani öfgə, Uyghur ئۆپكە (öpke) and Tuvan өкпе (ökpe). Doublet of اویكن (öyken, “lung”).


طوكدرمه‌جی

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طوڭدرمهجی • (doñdurmacı)

طوڭدرمهجی (canonical)
doñdurmacı (romanization)

Turkish: dondurmaçı

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Դոնդուրմաջյան

→⇒ Armenian: Դոնդուրմաջյան (Dondurmaǰyan)

From طوڭدرمه (doñdurma, “ice-cream”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


فلقه

Turkish: falaka

→ Armenian: ֆալախա (falaxa)

From Arabic فَلَقَة (falaqa, “falaka”), which is ultimately from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx, “battle-array; round piece of wood”).

der

stout staff with a loop of rope let through two holes, by which the feet of a culprit are held up for the punishment of the bastinado


صقال

Turkish: sakal

→ Armenian: սախալ (saxal)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sakal (“beard”); cognate with Azerbaijani saqqal, Bashkir һаҡал (haqal), Chuvash сухал (suh̬al), Kazakh сақал (saqal), Kyrgyz сакал (sakal), Turkmen sakgal, Uyghur ساقال (saqal) and Uzbek soqol.

inh+

beard, facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck


قندیلجی

Turkish: kandilci

→⇒ Armenian: Ղանդիլջյան (Ġandilǰyan)

From قندیل (kandil, “oil lamp”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

attendant who cares for lamps in a mosque


فاچته

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فاچته • (façeta)

Turkish: façeta

facet, any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem


مولوز

Turkish: moloz

→ Armenian: մոլոզ (moloz)

→ Romanian: moloz

From Greek μόλος (mólos, “heap of stones; breakwater, jetty”), itself from Latin mōlēs (“heap, pile”).

der

rubble, fragments of broken stones used also as a building material


بالقجی

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بالقجی • (balıkcı)

Turkish: balıkçı

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→ Armenian: պալըխճի (paləxči), բալըխչի (baləxčʻi)

→ Ladino: balukchí

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Latin script: balùgdžija

Cyrillic script: балу̀гџија

From بالق (balık, “fish”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

fisherman, a person whose profession is catching fish

fishmonger, a person whose profession is selling fish


شكرجی

Turkish: şekerci

→ Armenian: շեքերճի (šekʻerči)

From شكر (şeker, “sugar; comfit, sugar-plum”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

confectioner, a maker or seller of confections and other sweet food items


بالق آغی

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بالق آغی • (balık ağı)

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بالق آغی • (balık ağı)

Compound of بالق (balık, “fish”) + آغ (ağ, “net”).


بوغچه‌جی

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بوغچهجی • (boğçacı)

بوغچهجی (canonical)
boğçacı (romanization)

Turkish: bohçacı

From بوغچه (boğça, “bundle”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

tranter, peddler who goes from house to house with small wares, handkerchiefs, and the like


طبله

Turkish: tavla

→ Serbo-Croatian: та̀вла

From Italian tavola (“table; board, plank”), itself from Latin tabula (“tablet”).


قلججی

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قلججی • (kılıccı)

Turkish: kılıççı

From قلج (kılıc, “sword”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كتبخانه

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كتبخانه • (kütübhâne)

Turkish: kütüphane

A compound of the plural of كتاب (kitab, “book”) + خانه (hâne, “place”).

com

library, an institution which holds books

bookcase, a piece of furniture for the storage of books


كتابجی

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كتابجی • (kitabcı)

Turkish: kitapçı

From كتاب (kitab, “book”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

librarian who works for a personage of note


طوپوز

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *topuz (“mace, club”), a development of *top (“round thing, ball”), from which طوپ (top, “ball, knob, globular object”).

inh+

mace, club, bludgeon, any heavy stick used as a weapon


ایپك

Turkish: ipek

→ Armenian: իփեկ (ipʻek)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yïpak (“silk”), a development of *yïp (“string, cord, rope”), whence ایپ (ip, “string, cord, rope, line”). Cognate with Azerbaijani ipək, Kazakh жібек (jıbek), Kyrgyz жибек (jibek), Salar yipek, Turkmen ýüpek, Uyghur يىپەك (yipek) and Uzbek ipak.

silk, a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm


ایپكجی

Turkish: ipekçi

From ایپك (ipek, “silk”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


ابرشیم

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ابرشیم • (ibrişim)

Turkish: ibrişim

→ Bulgarian: ибриши́м (ibriším)

→ Macedonian: и́бришим (íbrišim)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ибрѝшим

Latin script: ibrìšim


اسكرلت

Turkish: iskerlet

From Persian سقرلات (saqerlât, “a warm woollen cloth”).

der

scarlet or old purple Venetian broadcloth


ابرشیمجی

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ابرشیمجی • (ibrişimci)

From ابرشیم (ibrişim, “silk; silk thread”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طاماق

Turkish: damak

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→ Armenian: դամաղ (damaġ), տամաղ (tamaġ), տամախ (tamax)

This word ultimately evolved from Proto-Turkic *tāmgāk (“throat”), from *tam- (“to drip; drop”); compare طاملامق (damlamak, “to drip”), طاملا (damla, “drop”) and Azerbaijani damaq.


اسكیجی

Turkish: eskici

From اسكی (eski, “old, ancient; secondhand”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

person who buys and sells all kinds of secondhand goods

person who buys used clothes and shoes to trade


ایپلك

Turkish: iplik

→ Serbo-Croatian: iplik

From ایپ (ip, “string, rope, cord”) + ـلك (lik).

affix

yarn, twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving


ایپلكجی

Turkish: iplikçi

From ایپلك (iplik, “thread, yarn”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

person who makes or sells yarns and threads


غوجوق

→ Turkish: gocuk

From Bulgarian кожух (kožuh), from Proto-Slavic *kožuxъ.


بالق سپتی

From بالق (balık, “fish”) + سپت (sepet, “basket”).

compound

creel, a wicker basket used to hold fish


كنویر

Turkish: kenevir

From Greek κανναβούρι (kannavoúri, “hempseed”), a derivative of καννάβι (kannávi, “hemp”), itself from Ancient Greek κάννᾰβῐς (kánnabis).

der

Cannabis sativa
Cannabis sativa#Translingual


بالمومجی

From بالمومی (balmumu, “beeswax”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


سپتجی

Turkish: sepetçi

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→⇒ Armenian: Սեպետչյան (Sepetčʻyan), Սեփետճյան (Sepʻetčyan)

From سپت (sepet, “basket”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كندر

Turkish: kendir

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kentir, *kendir (“hemp”); compare Bashkir киндер (kinder), Chuvash кантӑр (kant̬ăr), Karakalpak kendir, Kazakh кендір (kendır), Kyrgyz кендир (kendir), Tatar киндер (kinder), Turkmen kendir, Tuvan хендир (xendir) and Hungarian kender, an Oghur Turkic loanword.


ییلانجی

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ییلانجی • (yılancı)

Turkish: yılancı

From ییلان (yılan, “snake”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


قادین

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قادین • (kadın)

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قادین • (kadın)

Turkish: kadın

→ English: kadin

→ Romanian: cadână

From Proto-Turkic *xātun (“queen, lady”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐱃𐰆𐰣 (qatun, “queen”), Azerbaijani qadın, Kazakh қатын (qatyn), Kyrgyz катын (katın), Karakhanid قاتُونْ (qātūn, “noble woman”), Uyghur خوتۇن (xotun), Uzbek xotin and Yakut хотун (qotun). Doublet of خاتون (hatun).


زنبیلجی

From زنبیل (zembil, “basket”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


داو

Turkish: dav

Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii)


قورشونجی

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قورشونجی • (kurşuncu)

Turkish: kurşuncu

From قورشون (kurşun, “lead; bullet”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


بوتلق

Turkish: butluk

From بوت (but, “thigh”) + ـلق (-lık, luk).

short breeches that only reach to the top of the knee


سطرنج

Turkish: satranç

→ Romanian: șotron


طولابجی

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طولابجی • (dolabcı)

Turkish: dolapçı

→⇒ Armenian: Տոլապճյան (Tolapčyan)

From طولاب (dolab, “cupboard, turnstile; plot, intrigue”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


بروش

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بروش • (broş)

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بروش • (broş)

Turkish: broş


باغجی

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باغجی • (bağcı)

Turkish: bağcı

→⇒ Armenian: Պաղճյան (Paġčyan)

From باغ (bağ, “garden, orchard; vineyard”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

vinedresser, vintager, someone who works in a vineyard


ییلانجقجی

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ییلانجقجی • (yılancıkcı)

From ییلانجق (yılancık, “erysipelas”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


لامپاسه

lampas, a type of luxury fabric with a background weft


لامپهجی

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لامپهجی • (lampacı)

Turkish: lambacı

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→ Armenian: լամպաճը (lampačə), լամպաճի (lampači), ⇒ Լամպաճյան (Lampačyan)

From لامپه (lampa, “lamp”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كوملكجی

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گوملكجی • (gömlekci)

گوملكجی (canonical)
gömlekci (romanization)

Turkish: gömlekçi

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Կէօմլէքճեան (Kēōmlēkʻčean)

→⇒ Armenian: Կէօմլէքճեան (Kēōmlēkʻčean)

From گوملك (gömlek, “shirt”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كوكسلك

head

گوگسلك • (göğüslük)

گوگسلك (canonical)
göğüslük (romanization)

Turkish: göğüslük

From گوگس (göğüs, “chest, breast”) + ـلك (-lık, luk).

suf

kind of vest or short Guernsey frock covering the chest

bib, an item of clothing for babies tied around the neck

pinafore, a sleeveless dress worn by girls similar to an apron

horse's neckband, especially a boss at the junction of the neckband and the bellyband


فنرجی

Turkish: fenerci

desc

→ Armenian: ֆենեռճի (feneṙči), ֆանարջի (fanarǰi), ⇒ Ֆանարջյան (Fanarǰyan)

From فنر (fener, “lanter; ligthhouse”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


چولپا

head

چولپا • (çolpa)

Turkish: çolpa, çulpa, çolpaz, çolbaz

desc

→ Armenian: չոլփա (čʻolpʻa), չոլփազ (čʻolpʻaz)

→ Laz: ჩორფა (çorpa)

Usually explained as Persian چول (čūl, “bent”) + Persian پا (pā, “leg, foot”).

af

(figuratively, of a person) clumsy and uncouth


صوغانجی

head

صوغانجی • (soğancı)

Turkish: soğancı

→⇒ Armenian: Սողանճյան (Soġančyan)

From صوغان (soğan, “onion”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


زوربه

Turkish: zorba

→ Aromanian: zurbã

→ Armenian: զոռբա (zoṙba)

→ Bulgarian: зорба́ (zorbá)

→ Georgian: ზორბა (zorba)

→ Greek: ζορμπάς (zormpás)

→ Romanian: zurba

→ Serbo-Croatian: zòrba, зо̀рба

rebel, rioter, a person who resists an authority


دوكمهجی

head

دوكمهجی • (dökmeci)

Turkish: dökmeci

desc

→ Armenian: թոքմաջի (tʻokʻmaǰi), ⇒ Թոքմաջյան (Tʻokʻmaǰyan)

From دوكمه (dökme, “cast, poured, molded”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


صوباجی

head

صوباجی • (sobacı)

Turkish: sobacı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Սոբաջյան (Sobaǰyan), Սոպաճյան (Sopačyan)

From صوبا (soba, “stove, heater”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طولوم

head

طولوم • (tulum) (definite accusative طولومی (tulumu), plural طولوملر (tulumlar))

tulum (romanization)
طولومی (accusative definite)
طولوملر (plural)

Turkish: tulum

→ Albanian: tollumbë

→ Armenian: թուլում (tʻulum)

→ Greek: τουλούμι (touloúmi)

→ Laz: თულუმი (tulumi), ტულუმი (ťulumi)

→ Serbo-Croatian: tùlum, ту̀лум

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tulum (“a skin container”), probably a development of *tōl- (“to swell”). Cognate with Azerbaijani tuluq and Mongolian тулум (tulum).

inh+

skin or hide taken off whole and used as a receptacle


آرقه‌لق

head

آرقهلق • (arkalık)

آرقهلق (canonical)
arkalık (romanization)

Turkish: arkalık

→ Armenian: արխալուղ (arxaluġ)

From آرقه (arka, “back”) + ـلق (-lık, luk).

arkhalig, a long, tight-waist jacket worn in Caucasus and Iran


غایده‌جی

غایدهجی • (gaydacı)

غایدهجی (canonical)
gaydacı (romanization)

Turkish: gaydacı

From غایده (gayda, “bagpipes”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


اویمه‌جی

head

اویمهجی • (oymacı)

اویمهجی (canonical)
oymacı (romanization)

Turkish: oymacı

→ Armenian: օյմաճի (ōymači)

From اویمه (oyma, “carving; sculpture; engraving”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of carvings or sculptures


ماهیانه

Turkish: mahiyane

Borrowed from Persian ماهیانه (mâhiyâne, “fish-broth”).


پرمقجی

Turkish: parmakçı

From پرمق (parmak, “finger; rail, wheel-spoke”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


حصیر

Turkish: hasır

Borrowed from Arabic حَصِير (ḥaṣīr, “mat”).


شمسیه‌جی

شمسیهجی (canonical)
şemsiyeci (romanization)

Turkish: şemsiyeci

From شمسیه (şemsiye, “umbrella”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


نشانجی

head

نشانجی • (nişancı)

Turkish: nişancı

→ Punjabi:

Gurmukhi script: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨਚੀ (niśāncī)

Shahmukhi script: نشانجی (niśāncī)

From نشان (nişan, “sign, mark, target”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

former title of an officer of the Ottoman Government, whose duty is to inscribe the Sultan's imperial cypher over all imperial letters-patent.


اجی

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *eke (“elder sister”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (eke), Chuvash акка (akka), Kyrgyz эже (eje), Southern Altai эје (eǰe) and Turkmen eje.


كرسف

From Arabic كُرْسُف (kursuf, “cotton or similar thing put in an inkholder; a menstrous cloth; a pessary”).

bor

cotton wool, raw fibers of cotton before being processed


اشكجی

head

اشكجی • (eşekci)

Turkish: eşekçi

→ Armenian: էշեքճի (ēšekʻči)

From اشك (eşek, “donkey”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


قالیقوت

Borrowed from French calicot, from the city of Calicut, in India.

calico, a kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton


صفرا

Turkish: safra

anger combined with courage, choler, irritability


حلقهجی

head

حلقهجی • (halkacı)

Turkish: halkacı

From حلقه (halka, “ring, hoop, circle”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


فرچه‌جی

head

فرچهجی • (fırçacı)

فرچهجی (canonical)
fırçacı (romanization)

Turkish: fırçacı

From فرچه (fırça, “brush”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


سفسیر

Borrowed from Arabic سِفْسِير (sifsīr), possibly from Classical Persian سفسار.

commercial broker or agent, a mediator between a buyer and a seller


یوركسز

Turkish: yüreksiz

From یورك (yürek, “heart”) + ـسز (-siz, “-less”)

lukewarm, unenthusiastic, unexcited, apathetic


كمیجی

Turkish: gemici

→ Armenian: կեմիճի (kemiči)

desc

→⇒ Bulgarian: гемиджия (gemidžija), Гемеджиев (Gemedžiev)

From كمی (gemi, “ship”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

shipman, sailor, a person in the business of navigating ships


طبانسز

Turkish: tabansız

From طبان (taban, “sole”) + ـسز (-siz, “-less”)


قفتان

Turkish: kaftan

→ Armenian: խաֆթան (xaftʻan)

→ Macedonian: кафтан (kaftan)

→ Romanian: caftan

→ Russian: кафта́н (kaftán)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ка̀фтан

Latin script: kàftan

kaftan, an upper gown or robe with long skirts and sleeves; especially, a robe of honor


قولتقجی

Turkish: koltukçu

From قولتق (koltuk, “armpit; armchair”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

hawker, especially a peddler or auctioneer of secondhand clothing


اسقره

head

اسقره • (ıskara)

ota-noun

اسقره • (ıskara)

Turkish: ızgara

→ Armenian: ըսխառա (əsxaṙa)

From Greek σχάρα (schára, “grill, grate”), itself from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth”).

der

(by extension) barbecue, the meat and fish broiled on a gridiron


لیمان رئیسی

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لیمان رئیسی • (liman reʼisi)

ota-noun

لیمان رئیسی • (liman reʼisi)

Turkish: liman reisi

From لیمان (liman, “port”) + رئیس (reʼis, “leader, captain”).

compound

harbormaster, an official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port


قالایجی

head

قالایجی • (kalaycı)

Turkish: kalaycı

→ Albanian: kallajxhi

desc

→ Armenian: խալայճի (xalayči), ⇒ Խալայճյան (Xalayčyan), Խալայջյան (Xalayǰyan), Կալայջյան (Kalayǰyan), Քալայջյան (Kʻalayǰyan), Քալայճյան (Kʻalayčyan), Գալայճյան (Galayčyan), Ղալայչյան (Ġalayčʻyan)

→ Bulgarian: калайджи́я (kalajdžíja), каладжи́я (kaladžíja)

კალაიჯიშვილი

→⇒ Georgian: კალაიჯიშვილი (ḳalaiǯišvili)

→ Greek: καλαϊτζής (kalaïtzís)

→ Laz: კალაჲჯი (ǩalayci)

→ Macedonian: калајџија (kalajdžija)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: кала̀јџија, кала́јџија

Cyrillic script: кала̀јџија, кала́јџија

Latin script: kalàjdžija, kalájdžija

From قالای (kalay, “tin”) + ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix).

suffix

tinner, tinsmith, a person who makes things with tin


قفتانجی

head

قفتانجی • (kaftancı)

Turkish: kaftancı

From قفتان (kaftan, “kaftan, robe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

one who has charge over the robes of a grandee


یوركسزلك

Turkish: yüreksizlik

From یوركسز (yüreksiz, “timid, cowardly; unexcited, apathetic”) + ـلك (-lik, luk, “-ness”).

suf

apathy, indifference, lack of enthusiasm


میخانهجی

Turkish: meyhaneci

From میخانه (meyhane, “wineshop, tavern, inn”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طبانسزلق

head

طبانسزلق • (tabansızlık)

Turkish: tabansızlık

From طبانسز (tabansız, “weak, cowardly, gutless”) + ـلق (-lik, luk, “-ness”).


بیكباشی

head

بیڭباشی • (biñbaşı)

بیڭباشی (canonical)
biñbaşı (romanization)

Turkish: binbaşı

desc

→ Armenian: պինպաշի (pinpaši), բինբաշի (binbaši)

→ Egyptian Arabic: بكباشي (bimbashi)

→ English: binbashi, bimbashi

→ Macedonian: бимбашија (bimbašija)

→ Serbo-Croatian: bȉmbaša, би̏мбаша

→ Swahili: bimbashi

بیڭ (biñ, “thousand”) + باش (baş, “leader”)

compound

(military) battalion commander, major (army rank)

(military, nautical) commander (navy rank)


طوپجی

head

طوپجی • (topçu)

Turkish: topçu

desc

→ Armenian: թոփչի (tʻopʻčʻi), ⇒ Թոփչյան (Tʻopʻčʻyan)

→ Romanian: topciu

From طوپ (top, “cannon, artillery”) + ـجی (-çu, “occupational suffix”).

affix

(military) gunner, artilleryman, a soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery


قافیهجی

From قافیه (kafiye, “rhyme”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

rhymer, a person who composes or recites rhymes


آنتراسیت

Turkish: antrasit


طوغانجی

head

طوغانجی • (doğancı)

Turkish: doğancı

From طوغان (doğan, “falcon, hawk”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


یوزوك

head

یوزوك • (yüzük)

ota-noun

یوزوك • (yüzük)

Turkish: yüzük

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yüŕük (“ring”) and thus related to اوزنگی (üzengi, “stirrup”); cognate with Azerbaijani üzük, Bashkir йөҙөк (yöźök), Chuvash ҫӗрӗ (śĕrĕ), Kazakh жүзік (jüzık), Kyrgyz жүзүк (jüzük), Tatar йөзек (yözek), Turkmen ýüzük, Uyghur ئۈزۈك (üzük), Uzbek uzuk and Yakut сүһүөх (sühüöq).

ring, a round piece of precious metal worn around a finger


قهوه‌جی

head

قهوهجی • (ḳahveci)

ota-noun

قهوهجی • (ḳahveci)

قهوهجی (canonical)
ḳahveci (romanization)

Turkish: kahveci

→ Albanian: kafexhi

desc

→ Arabic: قَهْوَجِيّ (qahwajiyy) (dialectal)

→ Armenian: խախվեճի (xaxveči), կա̈յհվա̈ջի (käyhväǰi), կա̈յհֆա̈ջի (käyhfäǰi)

→ Bulgarian: кафеджи́я (kafedžíja)

→ Greek: καφετζής (kafetzís)

→ Macedonian: кафеџија (kafedžija)

→ Romanian: cafegiu

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: кафеџија

Latin script: kafedžija

قهوه (ḳahve, “coffee”) + ـجی (-ci, “occupational suffix”).

suf

a coffeeman or coffeewoman
a coffee-shop-keeper

a coffeeman or coffeewoman
a coffee-maker in an establishment


اوزومجی

head

اوزومجی • (üzümcü)

Turkish: üzümcü

desc

→ Armenian: իւզիւմճի (iwziwmči), ⇒ Իւզիւմճեան (Iwziwmčean)

From اوزوم (üzüm, “grape”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cü, occupational suffix).


قوال

Turkish: kaval

desc

→ Armenian: խավալ (xaval), կավալ (kaval), ղավալ (ġaval)

→ Azerbaijani: qaval

→ Romanian: caval

From Arabic قَوَّال (qawwāl, “talkative”).

س – قاچطورلو طوپ واردر؟
ج – علی العموم قوال و ششخانهلی نامیله ایكی طورلو طوپ واردر.

1917, Efrat-ı cedideye mahsus topçuluk dersleri:

Q – How many types of cannon are there?
A – In general, there are two types called smoothbore and rifled.

S – Kaç türlü top vardır?
C – Alelumum kaval ve şeşhaneli namile iki türlü top vardır.


شاهینجی

head

شاهینجی • (şahinci)

Turkish: şahinci

From شاهین (şahin, “peregrine falcon”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

(historical) groom of the peregrine falcons, one of the four sets of royal falconers


ایكنه

head

ایكنه • (iğne)

ota-noun

ایكنه • (iğne)

Turkish: iğne

→ Armenian: իյնէ (iynē)

→ Laz: იგნე (igne)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *(y)igne (“needle”); cognate with Azerbaijani iynə, Bashkir энә (enə), Chuvash йӗп (jĕp), Crimean Tatar iyne, Kazakh ине (ine), Kyrgyz ийне (iyne), Turkmen iňňe, Uyghur يىڭنە (yingne) and Uzbek igna.

fishhook, a barbed hook used for fishing


طوقومه

Turkish: dokuma

→ Armenian: տոխումա (toxuma)

From طوقوـ (doku-, “to weave, intertwine”) + ـمه (-ma).

suf

verbal noun of طوقومق (dokumak):
woven tissue or fabric


آجی

Gagauz: acı

Turkish: acı

→ Armenian: աճի (ači) — Constantinople

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āčïg (“bitter”); cognate with Azerbaijani acı, Bashkir асы (ası), Chuvash йӳҫӗ (jüś̬ĕ), Kazakh ащы (aşy), Kyrgyz ачуу (acuu), Turkmen ājy, Uyghur ئاچچىق (achchiq), Uzbek achchiq and Yakut аһыы (ahıı).

inh+

bitter, having an acrid taste, usually from a basic substance


طوزجی

Turkish: tuzcu

→⇒ Armenian: Թուզճյան (Tʻuzčyan)

From طوز (tuz, “salt”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

salt merchant, a person who produces or sells salt


دستك

head

دستك • (destek) (definite accusative دستكی (desteği), plural دستكلر (destekler))

destek (romanization)
دستكی (accusative definite)
دستكلر (plural)

Turkish: destek

→ Armenian: տեստեկ (testek)

Borrowed from Persian دستک (dastak, “little hand”), a diminutive of دست (dast, “hand”).

bor+

(figuratively) supporter, backer, someone who provides support to another


تذكره

head

تذكره • (tezkere or tezkire) (definite accusative تذكرهیی (tezkereyi), plural تذكرهلر (tezkereler))

tezkere (romanization)
tezkire (romanization)
تذكرهیی (accusative definite)
تذكرهلر (plural)

Turkish: tezkere

desc

→ Armenian: թէզքէրէ (tʻēzkʻērē), թէսքէրէ (tʻēskʻērē)

→ Romanian: teșcherea

→ Serbo-Croatian: tȅskera, те̏скера

Borrowed from Arabic تَذْكِرَة (taḏkira).

bor+

memoir, biography, a nonfiction book showing a detailed description of a person's life story


یلكنجی

Turkish: yelkenci

From یلكن (yelken, “sail”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

sailmaker, a person whose occupation is to make or repair sails


ساطورجی

head

ساطورجی • (satırcı)

From ساطور (satır, “cleaver, butcher's knife”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طرناق

head

طرناق • (tırnak)

ota-noun

طرناق • (tırnak)

Turkish: tırnak

→ Armenian: թըռնախ (tʻəṙnax)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tïrŋak (“finger-nail, claw”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐱃𐰃𐰺𐰭𐰴 (tïrŋaq), Azerbaijani dırnaq, Bashkir тырнаҡ (tırnaq), Kazakh тырнақ (tyrnaq), Kyrgyz тырмак (tırmak), Turkmen dyrnak, Uyghur تىرناق (tirnaq), Uzbek tirnoq and Yakut тыҥырах (tıñıraq).

inh

guillemet, either of the punctuation marks « or », used to indicate passages of speech


ماشه‌جی

head

ماشهجی • (maşacı)

ماشهجی (canonical)
maşacı (romanization)

Turkish: maşacı

From ماشه (maşa, “tongs”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

person who makes and sells rough iron tongs


فودله

Turkish: fodla

→ Armenian: ֆոտուլա (fotula)

From Arabic فَضْلَة (faḍla, “leftovers”); compare فضله (fazla, “surplus, excess”).

kind of fine, white, wholemeal bread, which was mostly distributed to the poor in soup kitchens


آستار

Turkish: astar

→ Albanian: astar

→ Greek: αστάρι (astári)

From Persian آستر (âstar, “lining, bedding”).

coarse and flimsy cloth made of cotton or linen, fit only for linings, dusters and the likes


اوقجی

head

اوقجی • (okcu)

Turkish: okçu

From اوق (ok, “arrow”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


ژرسه

jerse (romanization)
jarse (romanization)

Turkish: jarse


موسلین

Turkish: muslin

From French mousseline, ultimately from Arabic الْمَوْصِل (al-mawṣil, “Mosul”).


چاماشیر

head

چاماشیر • (çamaşır)

Turkish: çamaşır

desc

→ Armenian: չամաշըր (čʻamašər), չամաշուր (čʻamašur)


طولومجی

Turkish: tulumcu

→⇒ Armenian: Թուլումճյան (Tʻulumčyan)

From طولوم (tulum, “waterskin”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).


كلاه

head

كلاه • (külah)

ota-noun

كلاه • (külah)

Turkish: külah

→ Armenian: քյուլախ (kʻyulax)

Borrowed from Persian کلاه (kulâh, “hat; crown”).

bor+

any ornamental headwear, such as a crown, tiara, diadem or mitra


پشتمالجی

head

پشتمالجی • (peştamalcı)

Turkish: peştamalcı

desc

Փեշտիմալճյան

→⇒ Armenian: Փեշտիմալճյան (Pʻeštimalčyan)

From پشتمال (peştamal, “peshtemal, towel”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


یاغجی

head

یاغجی • (yağcı)

Turkish: yağcı

→ Armenian: յաղճի (yaġči)

From یاغ (yağ, “oil, butter, grease”) + ـجی (-cı).


كلال

Turkish: kelal

lassitude, fatigue, weariness, tiredness, exhaustion


اوجاقجی

head

اوجاقجی • (ocakcı)

Turkish: ocakçı

desc

օճախճի<lb:պլ>

→ Armenian: (Constantinople) օճախճի (ōčaxči)

From اوجاق (ocak, “fireplace; chimney”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

chimney sweep, a person whose job is to clean soot from chimneys.


سفره‌جی

head

سفرهجی • (sofracı)

سفرهجی (canonical)
sofracı (romanization)

Turkish: sofracı

From سفره (sofra, “meal; tablecloth; tray”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

butler who has charge of the dinner table and carries out duties such as setting and clearing tables and distributing food


یورغونلق

Turkish: yorgunluk

From یورغون (yorgun, “tired, weary, fatigued”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk, “-ness”).


پالانجی

head

پالانجی • (palancı)

Turkish: palancı

desc

→ Armenian: Փալանջյան (Pʻalanǰyan), Փալանճյան (Pʻalančyan)

From پالان (palan, “packsaddle”) + ـجی (-cı, occupational suffix).


كلپه

unk

unknown


ایكنه‌جی

head

ایكنهجی • (iğneci)

ایكنهجی (canonical)
iğneci (romanization)

Turkish: iğneci

→⇒ Armenian: Իյնեճյան (Iynečyan)

From ایكنه (iğne, “needle; pin”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


قوچاق

head

قوچاق • (koçak)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kočaq (“hero, brave man”); equivalent to قوچ (koç, “ram; brave man”) + ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix). Cognate with Azerbaijani qoçaq, Karakalpak қошшақ, Kumyk къоччакъ (qoççaq) and Turkmen goçak.

suffix

valiant, brave, courageous, heroic, bold, daring, doughty


قوچاق

head

قوچاق • (koçak)

Turkish: koçak

→ Armenian: խոչախ (xočʻax)

hero, somebody who possesses great bravery and courage


قفسجی

Turkish: kafesçi

desc

→ Armenian: խաֆէսճի (xafēsči), ⇒ Գաֆեսճյան (Gafesčyan)

From قفس (kafes, “cage; lattice”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

wireworker, one who manufactures articles from wire


پاموقجی

Turkish: pamukçu

→⇒ Armenian: Փամբուկչյան (Pʻambukčʻyan)

From پاموق (pamuk, “cotton”) + ـجی (-ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


زیتونجی

zeytuncu (romanization)
zeytinci (romanization)

Turkish: zeytinci

→⇒ Armenian: Զեյթունճյան (Zeytʻunčyan)

From زیتون (zeytun, zeytin, “olive”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


حصیرجی

head

حصیرجی • (hasırcı)

Turkish: hasırcı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Հասրջյան (Hasrǰyan), Հասրճյան (Hasrčyan)

From حصیر (hasır, “mat woven of rushes”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


دیزلك

Turkish: dizlik

→ Armenian: տիզլիկ (tizlik)

From دیز (diz, “knee”) + ـلك (-lik, luk).

knee-breeches, breeches reaching down to the knee


یاغلقجی

head

یاغلقجی • (yağlıkcı)

Turkish: yağlıkçı

→⇒ Armenian: Եաղլըքճեան (Eaġləkʻčean)

From یاغلق (yağlık, “handkerchief”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

manufacturer of, or dealer in handkerchieves


كومورجی

head

كومورجی • (kömürcü)

Turkish: kömürcü

→ Albanian: qymyrxhi

desc

Քյոմյուրճյան

→ Armenian: քէօմիւրճիւ (kʻēōmiwrčiw), ⇒ Քյոմյուրճյան (Kʻyomyurčyan)

From كومور (kömür, “coal”) + ـجی (-ci, -cü, occupational suffix).


مهنك

Turkish: mihenk

→ Armenian: մէհէնկ (mēhēnk)

→ Romanian: mehenghi

Vulgarized form of Arabic مِحَكّ (miḥakk, “touchstone”).

touchstone, a stone used to check the quality of gold alloys


یولداش

head

یولداش • (yoldaş)

Turkish: yoldaş

→ Albanian: jolldash

desc

→ Armenian: յոլդաշ (yoldaš), յօլտաշ (yōltaš)

jòldāš//јо̀лда̄ш

→ Serbo-Croatian: jòldāš／јо̀лда̄ш

From یول (yol, “road, street”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

affix

fellow traveller, one who travels together with another


یاغمورلق

head

یاغمورلق • (yağmurluk)

Turkish: yağmurluk

→ Albanian: llamullëk, llamburllëk

desc

→ Armenian: յաղմուրլուխ (yaġmurlux), յամուրլուղ (yamurluġ)

→ Aromanian: yeamburluchi／yeamburluche

→ Bulgarian: ямурлу́к (jamurlúk)

→ Italian: zamberlucco

desctree

→ Polish: jarmułka
→ Slovak: jarmulka
→ Yiddish: יאַרמלקע (yarmlke), יאַרמולקע (yarmulke)
→ Belarusian: ярмо́лка (jarmólka)
→ German: Jarmulke
→ English: yarmulke
→ Russian: ермо́лка (jermólka)
→ Serbo-Croatian: jarmùlka／јарму̀лка

→ Romanian: imurluc, iamurluc

→ Sicilian: giammilluccu

From یاغمور (yağmur, “rain”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).

suf

raincoat, a waterproof coat to be worn in the rain


سوزمه

head

سوزمه • (süzme)

ota-noun

سوزمه • (süzme)

Turkish: süzme

From سوزـ (süz-, “to strain, filter, percolate”) + ـمه (-me).

suf

verbal noun of سوزمك (süzmek):
kind of puree made with pulses


سوزمه

head

سوزمه • (süzme)

Turkish: süzme

→ Armenian: սիւզմէ (siwzmē)


فودله‌جی

فودلهجی • (fodlacı)

فودلهجی (canonical)
fodlacı (romanization)

Turkish: fodlacı

From فودله (fodla, “kind of wholemeal bread”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

person who bakes or distributes this kind of wholemeal bread


قوارس

Turkish: kuvars

Borrowed from German Quarz, from Middle High German quarz, from a West Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ (“hard”).


اورمانجی

head

اورمانجی • (ormancı)

Turkish: ormancı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Օրմանջյան (Ōrmanǰyan), Օրմանճյան (Ōrmančyan)

From اورمان (orman, “forest, wood”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

forest-guard, a person who looks after forest works


چاپراز

head

چاپراز • (çapraz)

ota-noun

چاپراز • (çapraz)

Turkish: çapraz

→ Armenian: չափռազ (čʻapʻṙaz)

Vulgarized form of Persian چپ راست (čap-râst, “left–right; diagonal, crossed”), from چپ (čap, “left”) + راست (râst, “right”).

der

clasp, a fastener or holder made of metal, particularly one that clasps

belt fastening with a metal clasp, formerly used by certain of the janissaries

frog, a fastener for clothing consisting of an oblong button that fits through a loop

(by extension) kind of waistcoat or jacket adorned with frogs or similar fasteners

(in general) any pair of things that join after the manner of clasps or frogs

(in board games) square of a chessboard; table on a backgammon board


صوجی

Turkish: sucu

desctree

→ Armenian: սուճի (suči), սուչի (sučʻi), սուջի (suǰi), ⇒ Սուջյան (Suǰyan), Սուճյան (Sučyan) — Western Armenian
→ English: Sujyan, Sudjian, Sujian, Suddjian, Sudjyan
→ French: Soudjian
→ Russian: Суджя́н (Sudžján)
→ Turkish: Suciyan, Sucuyan

From صو (su, “water”) + ـجی (-cu, “maker or seller”).

affix

waterman, water carrier, someone who distributes or supplies water for a living


مشیر

head

مشیر • (müşir) (plural مشیران)

Turkish: müşir

→ Armenian: մյուշիր (myušir)

From Arabic مُشِير (mušīr, “one who points out”), active participle of أَشَارَ (ʔašāra).


سمیدجی

Turkish: simitçi

→⇒ Armenian: Սիմիթճյան (Simitʻčyan)

From سمید (simid, “semolina; simit, a kind of bread”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker, seller, or habitual eater of simit


اونباشی

head

اونباشی • (onbaşı)

Turkish: onbaşı

desc

→ Armenian: օնպաշի (ōnpaši), օնբաշի (ōnbaši)


قلمجی

Turkish: kalemci

→⇒ Armenian: Գալեմճյան (Galemčyan)

From قلم (kalem, “reed”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


صابونجی

Turkish: sabuncu, Sabuncu

desc

→ Armenian: սապոնճի (saponči), սապոնջի (saponǰi)

From صابون (sabun, “soap”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


قلپاقجی

head

قلپاقجی • (kalpakcı)

Turkish: kalpakçı, Kalpakcı, Kalpakçı

→ Armenian: խալփախճի (xalpʻaxči)

From قلپاق (kalpak, “calpack”) + ـجی (-cı).


مقصجی

Turkish: makasçı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Մագասճյան (Magasčyan), Մաքասճյան (Makʻasčyan)

From مقص (makas, “scissors”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


ناصر

head

ناصر • (nâsır) (definite accusative ناصری (nâsırı), plural ناصرلر (nâsırlar))

nâsır (romanization)
ناصری (accusative definite)
ناصرلر (plural)

Turkish: nasır

Borrowed from Arabic نَاصِر (nāṣir, “helper, aide”).

bor+

helper, aide, assistant, auxiliary, a person who assists or helps someone else


طاوقجی

Turkish: tavukçu

desc

→ Armenian: թավուխճի (tʻavuxči), ⇒ Թավուքճյան (Tʻavukʻčyan)

From طاوق (tavuk, “chicken, fowl”) + ـجی (-cu, “occupational suffix”).

affix

chicken farmer, a farmer who keeps or works with chickens


تعلیق

(calligraphy) a Persian style of writing


باشلق

head

باشلق • (başlık)

desctree

Turkish: başlık
→ Armenian: պաշլըխ (pašləx), բաշլըղ (bašləġ)
→ Egyptian Arabic: باشلق (bāšliq)
→ Russian: башлы́к (bašlýk)
→ English: bashlyk
→ Polish: baszłyk

→ Albanian: bashllëk

→ Romanian: ișlic

From باش (baş, “head”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).

(in general) headgear, anything worn on the head


مخابر

Turkish: muhabir

Pseudo-Arabism, derived from خَابَرَ (ḵābara), based on a form III active participle.


الماجی

head

الماجی • (elmacı)

Turkish: elmacı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Էլմաճյան (Ēlmačyan), Էլմաջյան (Ēlmaǰyan)

From الما (elma, “apple”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


چنكللمك

چنگللمك (canonical)
çengellemek (romanization)

Turkish: çengellemek

From چنگل (çengel, “hook”) + ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

to execute someone with an iron hook passed through the body


قلاده

head

قلاده • (kılade) (plural قلائد (kalaʾid))

Turkish: kılade

Borrowed from Arabic قِلَادَة (qilāda, “pendant, necklace”).

bor+

necklace, an article of jewelry that is worn around the neck


مانجه

Turkish: manca

→ Armenian: մանճա (manča)

→ Macedonian: манџа (mandža)

From Italian mangia, the second person singular imperative of mangiare (“to eat”).

meal, repast, food that is eaten, usually at a specific time


یابانجی

head

یابانجی • (yabancı)

Turkish: yabancı

→ Armenian: յապանճի (yapanči)

From یابان (yaban, “wilderness, wasteland; world of strangers”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

stranger, a person whom one does not know, or is not an acquaintance

foreigner, outlander, alien, stranger, a person from another country


سنجاقدار

Turkish: sancaktar

→ Armenian: սանճախտար (sančaxtar)

From سنجاق (sancak, “flag”) + ـدار (-dar).

flag-bearer, standard-bearer, a person who carries a flag or banner


قولداش

head

قولداش • (koldaş)

Turkish: koldaş

→ Armenian: խօլտաշ (xōltaš)

From قول (kol, “arm”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

affix

associate, companion, fellow, mate, comrade


دكرمنجی

Turkish: değirmenci

desc

Տեյիրմանճյան

Տեյիրմենճյան

→ Armenian: տէյիրմէնճի (tēyirmēnči), ⇒ Դերմենջյան (Dermenǰyan), Դերմանջյան (Dermanǰyan), Տեյիրմանճյան (Teyirmančyan), Տեյիրմենճյան (Teyirmenčyan)

From دكرمن (değirmen, “mill”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

miller, a person who owns or operates a mill


چوقولاته

head

چوقولاته • (çokolata)

ota-noun

چوقولاته • (çokolata)

→ Albanian: çokollátë

Turkish: çikolata

From Italian cioccolato, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl.


فوتبول

Turkish: futbol

From English football, from Middle English fotbal.


آمریقان

Turkish: Amerikan

American (person born in or citizen of the USA)


قلمتراشجی

head

قلمتراشجی • (kalemtıraşcı)

From قلمتراش (kalemtıraş, “penknife”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


بالطه‌جی

head

بالطهجی • (baltacı)

بالطهجی (canonical)
baltacı (romanization)

Turkish: baltacı

desc

→ Armenian: պալթաճի (paltʻači), ⇒ Բալթաջյան (Baltʻaǰyan), Փալթաջյան (Pʻaltʻaǰyan), Պալթաջյան (Paltʻaǰyan), Պալտաջյան (Paltaǰyan), Պալտաճյան (Paltačyan)

→ Egyptian Arabic: بلطجي (balṭagi)

From بالطه (balta, “axe, hatchet, battle axe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

(historical) halberdier, a soldier armed with a battle axe who guarded the access to the harem


زیت

Turkish: zeyt

Borrowed from Arabic زَيْت (zayt, “oil”).

bor+

olive oil, sweet oil, a vegetable oil pressed from olives


ملكه

Turkish: melike

Borrowed from Arabic مَلِكَة (malika). By surface analysis, ملك (melik) + ـه (-e).


جغتای

Turkish: Çağatay


تركی

head

تركی • (türkî)

ota-adj

تركی • (türkî)

Turkish: Türki

From ترك (türk, “Turk”) + ـی (-î, nisba suffix).

af

Turkic, Turk, of or relating to the Turkic peoples or the Turkic languages


تركی

head

تركی • (türkî)

ota-proper noun

تركی • (türkî)

Turkish: Türki

جغتای تركیسی

Turkic, the large language family spoken by Turkic people

Turk, a person or speaker of the various Turkic languages


تركی

türkî (romanization)
türkü (romanization)

Turkish: türkü

folk song, a song, especially a Turkish one, originating among common people and handed down by oral tradition


كوپریجی

head

كوپریجی • (köprici)

Turkish: köprücü

From كوپری (köpri, “bridge”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


مخرص

head

مخرص • (mihras) (plural مخارص (miharas))


چورابجی

چورابجی • (çorabcı)

Turkish: çorapçı

desc

→ Armenian: չօրապճի (čʻōrapči), ⇒ Չորապճյան (Čʻorapčyan)

From چوراب (çorab, “sock, stocking”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طراقجی

head

طراقجی • (tarakcı)

Turkish: tarakçı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Թարախչյան (Tʻaraxčʻyan), Դարակչյան (Darakčʻyan), Դարախչյան (Daraxčʻyan)

From طراق (tarak, “comb; rake”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


بیچاقجی

head

بیچاقجی • (bıçakcı)

Turkish: bıçakçı

desc

→ Armenian: պուչախճի (pučʻaxči), փուչախչի (pʻučʻaxčʻi), բուչախչի (bučʻaxčʻi), ⇒ Բիչախչյան (Bičʻaxčʻyan), Բուչախչյան (Bučʻaxčʻyan), Բչախչյան (Bčʻaxčʻyan), Պչաքճյան (Pčʻakʻčyan)

→ Bulgarian: бичакчи́я (bičakčíja)

→ Cretan Greek: μπιτσαξής (bitsaxís), μπιτσακτσής (bitsaktsís)

→ Cypriot Greek: πιτσ̌αξ̌ής (pitšax̌ís)

→ Macedonian: бичакчија (bičakčija)

→ Serbo-Croatian: bičàkčija, бичàкчија

From بیچاق (bıçak, “knife”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix). First attested in 1611.

suffix

cutler, knifesmith, a maker or seller of knives


پرده‌جی

پردهجی (canonical)
perdeci (romanization)

Turkish: perdeci

desc

→ Armenian: փէրտէճի (pʻērtēči), ⇒ Փերտեճյան (Pʻertečyan)

→ Romanian: perdegiu

From پرده (perde, “curtain, veil”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


رنجل

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Ռենջիլյան (Ṙenǰilyan), Ռենճիլյան (Ṙenčilyan)

street child, street urchin, a child who lives in the streets


ماركی

Turkish: marki


ویقونت

Turkish: vikont


قونت

Turkish: kont

قونتلق

county (land ruled by a count or countess)


دوفن

Turkish: dofen

مثلا دوفينه (Dauphiné) قطعهسی وقت مزبورده صاتون آلنمش و او وقتدن بری فرانسه ولی عهدلری دوفن (Dauphin) اسمیله یاد اولنمغه باشلامشلردر.

1911, Mehmed Murad, تاريخ عمومى, page 176:

For example, the Dauphiné part was purchased at the aforementioned time, and since that time the heirs apparent of France began to be mentioned with the name of "Dauphin".

Mesela Dofine kıt'ası vakt-ı mezbûrde satın alınmış ve o vaktdan beri Fransa velî 'ahdları dofen ismiyle yad olunmağa başlamışlardır.


پرنس

head

پرَنْس • (prens)

ota-noun

پرَنْس • (prens)

Turkish: prens

Borrowed from French prince, from Middle French prince, from Old French prince, from Latin prīnceps.


قاشیقجی

head

قاشیقجی • (kaşıkcı)

Turkish: kaşıkçı

desc

→ Arabic: خَاشُقْجِي (ḵāšuqjī)

→ Arabic: خَاشُقْجِي (ḵāšuqjī)

→ English: Khashoggi

→⇒ Armenian: Գաշըգճյան (Gašəgčyan)

From قاشیق (kaşık, “spoon”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

قاشیقجی الماسی

the largest diamond in the Ottoman regalia

(figuratively) glutton, gourmand, big eater


اوموزلق

Turkish: omuzluk

From اوموز (omuz, “shoulder”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).

suf

shoulder pad, a type of padding used in clothing


كلاه‌جی

head

كلاهجی • (külahcı)

كلاهجی (canonical)
külahcı (romanization)

Turkish: külahçı

desc

→ Armenian: քիւլախճի (kʻiwlaxči), ⇒ Քյուլահճյան (Kʻyulahčyan)

From كلاه (külah, “conical hat”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


پرخاش

head

پرخاش • (perhaş)

ota-noun

پرخاش • (perhaş)

Turkish: perhaş

Borrowed from Persian پرخاش (parxāš, “combat, fight”).


كستانه‌جی

كستانهجی (canonical)
kestaneci (romanization)

Turkish: kestaneci

From كستانه (kestane, “chestnut”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix). First attested in 1533 as chiesteneggí (kesteneci).


زنجیرجی

Turkish: zincirci

desc

→ Armenian: զինճիլճի (zinčilči), ⇒ Զինջիրջյան (Zinǰirǰyan), Զենջիրջյան (Zenǰirǰyan), Զինճիրճյան (Zinčirčyan), Զենճիրճյան (Zenčirčyan) — Western Armenian

From زنجیر (zincir, “chain”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


اوطون

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اوطون • (odun)

ota-noun

اوطون • (odun)

Turkish: odun

→ Armenian: օտուն (ōtun)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ōtïn (“firewood”), from *ōt (“fire”); cognate with Azerbaijani odun, Bashkir утын (utın), Kazakh отын (otyn), Kyrgyz отун (otun), Tatar утын (utın), Turkmen odun, Uyghur ئوتۇن (otun) and Uzbek o'tin.

inh+

firewood, wood intended to be burned, typically for heat


بچقیجی

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بچقیجی • (bıçkıcı)

Turkish: bıçkıcı

desc

→ Armenian: Պըչքըճյան (Pəčʻkʻəčyan)

→ Armenian: Պըչքըճյան (Pəčʻkʻəčyan)

→ Romanian: bischigiu

From بچقی (bıçkı, “saw”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


یاپاغی

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یاپاغی • (yapağı)

ota-noun

یاپاغی • (yapağı)

Turkish: yapağı

→ Armenian: յափաղի (yapʻaġi)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yapagu (“fleece”), probably from *yap- (“to strike, pound; do, make, arrange”); cognate with Hungarian gyapjú and Tatar yabağa.


قزانجی

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قزانجی • (kazancı)

Turkish: kazancı

→ Albanian: kazanxhi

desc

→ Armenian: խազանճի (xazanči), կազանչի (kazančʻi), ղազանչի (ġazančʻi)

→ Romanian: cazangiu

From قزان (kazan, “cauldron, kettle; boiler”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of cauldrons, kettles and boilers


بیكیرجی

بیگیرجی (canonical)
beygirci (romanization)

Turkish: beygirci

desc

→ Armenian: պէկիրճի (pēkirči), ⇒ Պէյկիրճեան (Pēykirčean), Պէկիրճեան (Pēkirčean)

From بیگیر (beygir, “pack horse”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


پلاوجی

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پلاوجی • (pilavcı)

Turkish: pilavcı

→⇒ Armenian: Փիլավճյան (Pʻilavčyan)

From پلاو (pilav, “pilaf”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


اوطونجی

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اوطونجی • (oduncu)

Turkish: oduncu

→ Armenian: օտունճի (ōtunči)

→ Greek: οντουντζής (ontountzís)

From اوطون (odun, “firewood”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

lumberjack, a person whose job is to fell trees


كوكلداش

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گوڭلداش • (göñüldaş)

گوڭلداش (canonical)
göñüldaş (romanization)

Turkish: gönüldaş

From گوڭل (göñül, “heart”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

affix

one of the same mind and feelings with another, buddy, close friend


ادراك

Turkish: idrak

Borrowed from Arabic إِدْرَاك (ʔidrāk, “grasping, understanding, comprehension”), verbal noun of أَدْرَكَ (ʔadraka, “to grasp, understand, realize”).

bor+

reason, common sense, consciousness, understanding


راحت الحلقوم

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راحت الحلقوم

راحت الحلقوم • (râhatü'l-hulkûm)

ota-noun

راحت الحلقوم

راحت الحلقوم • (râhatü'l-hulkûm)

Turkish: rahat lokum

→ Romanian: rahatlocum

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: рахат-локум

Latin script: rahat-lokum

desc

рахат-луку́м

→ Russian: рахат-луку́м (raxat-lukúm)

→ Uzbek: rohat-luqum

Borrowed from Arabic رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم (rāḥat al-ḥulqūm).

bor+

رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم


یاپاغیجی

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یاپاغیجی • (yapağıcı)

Turkish: yapağıcı

From یاپاغی (yapağı, “fleece”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


صاواش

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صاواش • (savaş)

Turkish: savaş

→ Middle Armenian: սավաշ (savaš)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *saba- (“to beat, hit, fight”), the same root of صاواشمق (savaşmak, “to fight, quarrel, combat”); cognate with Azerbaijani savaş and Turkmen söweş.

inh+

battle, fight, combat, a military action in which two or more armies are engaged


خدمتكار

Turkish: hizmetkâr

→ Albanian: hyzmeqar

→ Armenian: խըզմէթքեար (xəzmētʻkʻear)

desc

→ Aromanian: huzmichear, uzmichear, iuzmichear, hizmichear, izmichear

→ Bulgarian: измекя́р (izmekjár), измекя́рин (izmekjárin)

χουσμεκιάρης

→ Greek: χουσμεκιάρης (chousmekiáris)

→ Georgian: ხიზმეთქარი (xizmetkari)

→ Laz: ხეზმეკჲარი (xezmeǩyari)

→ Macedonian: измеќар (izmeḱar)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: хизмѐћа̄р, измѐћа̄р

Cyrillic script: хизмѐћа̄р, измѐћа̄р

Latin script: hizmèćār, izmèćār

Borrowed from Persian خدمتکار (xidmatkār). By surface analysis, خدمت (hidmet, hizmet) + كار (kar).


صاواشجی

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صاواشجی • (savaşcı)

Turkish: savaşçı

From صاواش (savaş, “battle, fight, combat”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

brawler, wrangler, rooster, one who engages in noisy, unseemly fights


چناقجی

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چناقجی • (çanakcı)

Turkish: çanakçı

→⇒ Armenian: Չանախչյան (Čʻanaxčʻyan)

From چناق (çanak, “earthenware pot, bowl”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

potter, a person who makes earthenware pots and other ceramic wares


ایكیز

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ایكیز • (ikiz)

ota-noun

ایكیز • (ikiz)

Turkish: ikiz

→ Armenian: էքիզ (ēkʻiz), էկիզ (ēkiz)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)iŕ (“twin”); cognate with Azerbaijani əkiz, Bashkir игеҙәк (igeźək), Chuvash йӗкӗреш (jĕk̬ĕreš), Kazakh егіз (egız), Kyrgyz эгиз (egiz), Turkmen ekiz and Uzbek egizak.

inh+

twin, either of two people who shared the same uterus at the same time


یاماق

Turkish: yamak

→ Armenian: յամախ (yamax)

→ Aromanian: iamacâ

→ Bulgarian: яма́к (jamák)

→ Macedonian: јамак (jamak)

→ Romanian: iamac

desc

ја̀мак//jàmak

→ Serbo-Croatian: ја̀мак／jàmak

recruit, a locally hired soldier at a detached fort


الماسجی

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الماسجی • (elmascı)

From الماس (elmas, “diamond”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

diamond cutter, a craftsman who cuts diamonds


هوشنك

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هوشَنْك • (Hûşenk)

ota-proper noun

هوشَنْك • (Hûşenk)

هوشَنْك (canonical)
Hûşenk (romanization)

Turkish: Huşenk


باقرجی

head

باقرجی • (bakırcı)

Turkish: bakırcı

desc

→ Armenian: պախըրճի (paxərči), փախըրճի (pʻaxərči), ⇒ Պաքըրճյան (Pakʻərčyan)

→ Laz: ბაქირჯი (bakirci)

From باقر (bakır, “copper”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

coppersmith, redsmith, a person who forges things out of copper


بورغوجی

Turkish: burgucu

→⇒ Armenian: Պուրկուճյան (Purkučyan)

From بورغو (burgu, “any boring instrument”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).

maker or seller of borers, drills, augers or gimlets


مارشال

head

مارشال • (mareşal)

Turkish: mareşal


كتایون

كتایون • (Ketâyûn)

ota-proper noun

كتایون • (Ketâyûn)

Turkish: Ketayun

(Iranian mythology) Katayun (wife of Goshtasp)


كشتاسب

head

كشتاسب • (Güştâsb)

ota-proper noun

كشتاسب • (Güştâsb)


قوقله‌جی

head

قوقلهجی • (kuklacı)

قوقلهجی (canonical)
kuklacı (romanization)

Turkish: kuklacı

From قوقله (kukla, “doll, puppet, marionette”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker, seller, or exhibitor of dolls, puppets and marionettes


یمنی

Borrowed from Arabic يَمَنِيّ (yamaniyy, “Yemeni”). By surface analysis, یمن (Yemen, “Yemen”) + ـی (-î, nisba suffix).

surf

Yemeni, of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people


یمنی

Turkish: yemeni

→ Greek: γεμενί (gemení)

→ Romanian: iminei

kind of handpainted pocket handkerchief made of cotton, originally from Yemen

kind of light men's shoe with a short heel, made of yellow or black Moroccan leather


میرآلای

Turkish: miralay

→ Armenian: միրալայ (miralay)

→ Romanian: miralai

From میر (mir, “leader”) + آلای (alay, “regiment”).


اوراقجی

head

اوراقجی • (orakcı)

Turkish: orakçı

desc

→ Armenian: օրախճի (ōraxči), ⇒ Օրագյան (Ōragyan)

From اوراق (orak, “sickle”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

reaper, a person employed to harvest crops from the fields by reaping


مقارنه

Turkish: makarna

desc

→ Armenian: մախառնա (maxaṙna), մաքառնա (makʻaṙna), մաքարնա (makʻarna), մաքառինա (makʻaṙina), մաքարինա (makʻarina), մակարինա (makarina)

→ Bulgarian: макари́на (makarína)

→ Georgian: მაკარინა (maḳarina)

→ Laz: მაკარინა (maǩarina), მაკაინა (maǩaina), მაკაჲინა (maǩayina) — alternative spellings

→ North Levantine Arabic: [script needed] (maqārna, maqarīna) — Damascus

→ Pontic Greek: μακαρίνα (makarína)

Borrowed from Sicilian maccarruna, the plural of maccarruni.


چیچكجی

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چیچكجی • (çiçekci)

Turkish: çiçekçi

desc

→ Armenian: չիչէքճի (čʻičʻēkʻči), ⇒ Չիչեքճյան (Čʻičʻekʻčyan)

From چیچك (çiçek, “flower”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

florist, a person who cultivates or sells flowers


كاغدجی

head

كاغدجی • (kâğıdcı)

Turkish: kâğıtçı

→⇒ Armenian: Քեաղըտճեան (Kʻeaġətčean)

From كاغد (kâğıd, “paper”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

كاغدجی باشی

kâğıdcı başı

paper worker, a person who makes or sells paper

stationer, a person or business that sells stationery


سلسله‌نامه

سلسلهنامه (canonical)
silsilename (romanization)

Turkish: silsilename

Borrowed from Persian سلسلهنامه (selselenâme, “pedigree”), a compound of سلسله (selsele, “chain”) + نامه (nâme, “book, record, message”).

bor+

pedigree, a book, chart, list, or record of ancestors


اوتوجی

head

اوتوجی • (ütücü)

Turkish: ütücü

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Ութուջյան (Utʻuǰyan), Յություճյան (Yutʻyučyan), Ութուճյան (Utʻučyan)

From اوتو (ütü, “clothes iron”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cü, occupational suffix).

suffix

ironer, hotpresser, someone who irons, someone who does ironing


میمونجی

→⇒ Armenian: Մայմունճեան (Maymunčean)

From میمون (maymun, “monkey”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).

monkey man, a dealer in monkeys or exhibitor of monkeys


یومورطه‌جی

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یومورطهجی • (yumurtacı)

یومورطهجی (canonical)
yumurtacı (romanization)

Turkish: yumurtacı

desc

Յումուրթաճյան

→⇒ Armenian: Յումուրթաճյան (Yumurtʻačyan)

From یومورطه (yumurta, “egg”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

egger, a person who gathers or sells eggs


مرمرجی

Turkish: mermerci

From مرمر (mermer, “marble”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


كوسبه

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كوسبه • (küsbe)

Turkish: küspe

→ Armenian: քիւսպէ (kʻiwspē)

→ Bulgarian: кюспе́ (kjuspé)

Borrowed from Persian کسبه (kusba). See Arabic كُسْبَة (kusba) for more.

oil cake, the solid residue remaining after any oilseed has been pressed to remove the vegetable oil


كشیش

كشیش • (keşiş)

Turkish: keşiş

→⇒ Armenian: Քեշիշյան (Kʻešišyan)

desc

→ Bulgarian: кеши́ш (kešíš), ⇒ кеши́шин (kešíšin), Кеши́шев (Kešíšev)

→ Georgian: ქეშიში (kešiši) — Chveneburi

→⇒ Greek: Κεσίσογλου (Kesísoglou)

→ Laz: ქეშიში (keşişi)

→ Serbo-Croatian: kèšīš, кѐшӣш

Borrowed from Persian کشیش (kašiš, “priest”), which derives from Classical Syriac ܩܫܝܫܐ (qaššīšā).

bor+

(Christianity) monk, a male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service


قلبورجی

Turkish: kalburcu

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Խալբուրջյան (Xalburǰyan), Խալպուրճյան (Xalpurčyan)

From قلبور (kalbur, “sieve, riddle”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).


بوغازلق

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بوغازلق • (boğazlık)

From بوغاز (boğaz, “throat”) + ـلق (-lık).

throat-fur, the part of an animal's fur extracted from its throat


بشیكجی

بشیكجی • (beşikci)

Turkish: beşikçi

→⇒ Armenian: Բեշիկչյան (Bešikčʻyan)

From بشیك (beşik, “cradle”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


ماله‌جی

head

مالهجی • (malacı)

مالهجی (canonical)
malacı (romanization)

→⇒ Armenian: Մալաջյան (Malaǰyan)

From ماله (mala, “trowel”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


باش مهندس

head

باش مهندس • (baş mühendis)

> Turkish: başmühendis (inherited)

desc

→ Egyptian Arabic: باشمهندس (bašmuhandis)

→ Hijazi Arabic: باش مهندس (bāš muhandis)

From باش (baş, “head”) + مهندس (mühendis, “engineer”).

af

کلان تدبیرلری اطراف له تفهیم ایدر رسم محاصره ووجه شروعی اولا باش مهندس الله طوبی قومانداری بینلرنده مذاکره ومباحثه اولندقد نصکره بونار اتفاق و باخود اختلاف رأیاری قوماندار اولان وزيره افاده وتقديم ایدوب مشارالیه دخی رسم مذکوری قبول واکر

1838, Mehmed Hüsrev Paşa, خدمت عسكر در زمان سفر [Hidmet-i ʼasker der zaman-ı sefer], page 209:


رحله

Turkish: rahle

From Arabic رَحْل (raḥl, “camel saddle”).

lectern, bookrest, a support used to maintain a book or sheet when reading


ماندره‌جی

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ماندرهجی • (mandracı)

ماندرهجی (canonical)
mandracı (romanization)

Turkish: mandıracı

From ماندره (mandra, “pen, fold; dairy farm”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

dairy farmer, a farmer who keeps a herd of dairy cows for the production of milk


طرپانجی

head

طرپانجی • (tırpancı)

Turkish: tırpancı

→⇒ Armenian: Թրփանճյան (Tʻrpʻančyan)

From طرپان (tırpan, “scythe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


دوكون

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دوگون • (düğün)

Turkish: düğün

→ Armenian: տիւյիւն (tiwyiwn)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tügün (“knot; contract”), a development of *tüg- (“to tie in a knot; make a loop”), from which also دوگوم (düğüm, “knot”).

inh+

wedding, nuptials, the ceremony that marks the beginning of a marriage

دوگون چیچكی

düğün çiçeği


انبارجی

head

انبارجی • (anbarcı)

Turkish: ambarcı

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Ամբարջյան (Ambarǰyan), Ամպարջյան (Amparǰyan), Ամպարճյան (Amparčyan)

From انبار (anbar, “storehouse, magazine; granary”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

warehouseman, storeman, a person who works in or looks after a storehouse or magazine


آشجی

head

آشجی • (aşcı)

Turkish: aşçı

desc

→ Albanian: akçi, ahçí, akshí, hakshí, akshī

→ Armenian: աշճի (ašči), աշչի (aščʻi)

→ Bulgarian: ахчи́я (ahčíja)

→ Macedonian: акчија (akčija), ашчија (aščija), ахчија (ahčija)

àščija//а̀шчија

→ Serbo-Croatian: àščija／а̀шчија

From آش (aş, “cooked food”) + ـجی (cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


باصقیجی

head

باصقیجی • (baskıcı)

Turkish: baskıcı

From باصقی (baskı, “press”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

presser, a person who abitually works with a press


سرمایه‌جی

سرمایهجی (canonical)
sermayeci (romanization)

Turkish: sermayeci

From سرمایه (sermaye, “capital, fund”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

funder, someone who furnishes capital to traders


آتشجی

head

آتشجی • (ateşci)

Turkish: ateşçi

From آتش (ateş, “fire”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

stoker, a person who stokes coal, especially one on a steamship or steam train


چچن

head

چچن • (çeçen)

ota-proper noun

چچن • (çeçen)

Turkish: Çeçen

Borrowed from Russian чеченец (čečenec).


روزنامه‌جی

روزنامهجی (canonical)
ruznameci (romanization)

Turkish: ruznameci

From روزنامه (ruzname, “calendar; daybook”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

calendarist, a person who contrives, makes or sells calendars

(accountant)

bookkeeper, accountant, a person responsible for keeping daybooks


استوپی

head

استوپی • (üstüpü)

Turkish: üstüpü

desc

→ Armenian: իւստիւփիւ (iwstiwpʻiw) — Constantinople

Ultimately from Ancient Greek στύππη (stúppē), στυππεῖον (stuppeîon, “oakum, tow”), through Greek στουπί (stoupí).

oakum, tow, an untwisted bundle of fibres used to seal gaps


دوكونجی

head

دوگونجی • (düğüncü)

دوگونجی (canonical)
düğüncü (romanization)

Turkish: düğüncü

From دوگون (düğün, “wedding ceremony”) + ـجی (-cı, -cü, occupational suffix).


سینیجی

Turkish: sinici

From سینی (sini, “tray”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


آلنلق

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آلنلق • (alınlık)

Turkish: alınlık

From آلن (alın, “forehead”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).

suf

frontlet, any ornament worn on the forehead


پركال

Turkish: perkal

Borrowed from French percale, itself from Persian پرگاله (pargâle, “patch; percale”).

der

percale, a fabric made from cotton, polyester or a mix of these, and used for sheets and clothing


تپسیجی

Turkish: tepsici

From تپسی (tepsi, “tray”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طولومبه‌جی

head

طولومبهجی • (tulumbacı)

طولومبهجی (canonical)
tulumbacı (romanization)

Turkish: tulumbacı

→ Albanian: tullumbaxhi

→ Algerian Arabic: طرمبجي (ṭrombēcī)

desc

Թուլումբաջյան

→ Armenian: թուլումպաճի (tʻulumpači), ⇒ Թուլումբաջյան (Tʻulumbaǰyan)

→ Bulgarian: тулумбаджия (tulumbadžija)

τουλουμπατζής

→ Greek: τουλουμπατζής (touloumpatzís)

→ Romanian: tulumbagiu

→ Aromanian: tulumbagi

From طولومبه (tulumba, “pump”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

(figuratively) roughneck, a rowdy or uncouth person


الكجی

Turkish: elekçi

desc

→ Armenian: էլէքճի (ēlēkʻči), ⇒ Էլեքճյան (Ēlekʻčyan)

From الك (elek, “sieve, riddle”) + ـجی (-ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


نوبتجی

nevbetçi (romanization)
nöbetçi (romanization)

Turkish: nöbetçi

→ Albanian: nobetçi

desc

→ Algerian Arabic: نوباجي (nūbāji) (calque)

→ Egyptian Arabic: نبطشي (nabaṭši)

→ South Levantine Arabic: [script needed] (nôbatči)

→ Armenian: նէօպէթճի (nēōpētʻči)

→ Bulgarian: небетчи́я (nebetčíja)

→ Georgian: ნობეთჯი (nobetǯi) — Chveneburi

→ Greek: νομπεττσής (nompettsís), νοπετζίδες pl (nopetzídes)

→ Macedonian: небетчија (nebetčija)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: небетчија

Latin script: nebetčija

→ Turoyo: [script needed] (nobačči)

guard, patrol, man who keeps watch (also attributive)


نوبی

head

نوبی • (nubî)

ota-adj

نوبی • (nubî)


نوبی

head

نوبی • (nubî) (feminine and plural نوبیه (nubiyye))

nubî (romanization)
نوبیه (feminine plural)


قواس

Turkish: kavas

desc

→ Arabic: قَوَّاس (qawwās) (semantic loan)

→ Albanian: kafaz, gavas, kavas, kavaz, kafas — archaic

→ Armenian: խավազ (xavaz)

→ Aromanian: cavaz, cafas, gãvaz

→ Bulgarian: кава́з (kaváz), гава́з (gaváz), кава́с (kavás), гава́зин (gavázin)

→ English: kavass, cavass, kavas

→ Macedonian: каваз (kavaz)

→ Romanian: cavas

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: каваз

Latin script: kavaz

→ Turkish: kavvâs


ناورد

Turkish: naverd

Borrowed from Persian ناورد (nâward, “battle, skirmish”).

bor+

battle, fight, combat, a military action in which two or more armies are engaged


چادرجی

head

چادرجی • (çadırcı)

Turkish: çadırcı

desc

→ Armenian: չատըրճի (čʻatərči), ⇒ Չատրջյան (Čʻatrǰyan)

From چادر (çadır, “tent”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

tentmaker, a manufacturer or seller of tents


كبریتجی

Turkish: kibritçi

desc

→ Armenian: քիպրիթճի (kʻipritʻči), ⇒ Քիպրիթճյան (Kʻipritʻčyan)

From كبریت (kibrit, “sulfur; match”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

matchmaker, a person who makes matchsticks


اوكسز

head

اوكسز • (öksüz)

ota-noun

اوكسز • (öksüz)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ȫgsiŕ (“orphan”); equivalent to اوك (ök, “breast, chest, bosom”) + ـسز (-sız, -süz, “-less”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰇𐰏𐰾𐰃𐰔 (ügs²iz /ögsiz/), Azerbaijani öksüz, Bashkir үкһеҙ (ükheź), Kazakh әкесіз (äkesız), Kyrgyz өксүз (öksüz), Tatar үксез (üksez) and Tuvan өскүс (ösküs).

suffix

orphan, a person, especially a minor, whose parents have died


آرسلانجی

head

آرسلانجی • (arslancı)

Turkish: aslancı

→⇒ Armenian: Արսլանճյան (Arslančyan)

From آرسلان (arslan, “lion”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

lion tamer, a performer who interacts with a lion as an entertainment


طرپوش

head

طرپوش • (tarpuş)

Turkish: tarpuş

From Arabic طَرْبُوش (ṭarbūš, “fez, tarboosh”), itself from Persian سرپوش (sarpuš). Doublet of سرپوش (serpuş, “headgear”).

der

skullcap, any kind of small domed cap such as a kippah or a zucchetto


كوركجی

head

كوركجی • (kürekci)

Turkish: kürekçi

desc

→ Armenian: քիւրէքճի (kʻiwrēkʻči), ⇒ Քյուրեքճյան (Kʻyurekʻčyan)

From كورك (kürek, “oar; shovel”) + ـجی (-ci, -cü, occupational suffix).

suffix

rower, oarsman, a person who rows a boat, either alone or with others

maker or seller of shovels, peels and any other similar instruments


كوركجی

head

كوركجی • (kürkcü)

Turkish: kürkçü

desc

→ Armenian: քիւրքճի (kʻiwrkʻči), քյուրքչի (kʻyurkʻčʻi), ⇒ Քյուրքչյան (Kʻyurkʻčʻyan)

From كورك (kürk, “fur”) + ـجی (-cı, -cü, occupational suffix).

suffix

furrier, a person who sells, makes, repairs, alters, cleans, or otherwise deals in clothing made of fur


حیدود

Turkish: haydut

→ Albanian: hajdut

→ Armenian: հայտուտ (haytut)

→ Libyan Arabic: هِيدُوق (hīdūg)

Borrowed from Hungarian hajdúk (“armed cattle-drover; hajduk”). Doublet of هودوك (hödük, “boor, peasant”).

doublet

(originally) hajduk, a mercenary foot soldier, often a peasant, in Hungary


حمامجی

head

حمامجی • (hamamcı)

Turkish: hamamcı

→ Albanian: hamamxhi

desc

→ Armenian: համամճի (hamamči), համամչի (hamamčʻi), ⇒ Համամչյան (Hamamčʻyan)

From حمام (hamam, “hammam, Turkish bath”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

Սէնի համամճը էտէն՝ պէնի տէ քիւլհանճը էտէր։ (Armeno-Turkish, proverb)

He that made you owner of the bath, will make me servant of the same.

Seni hamamcı eden, beni de külhancı eder.

the director of a hammam or Turkish bath


سوفار

Turkish: sufar

Borrowed from Persian سوفار (sōfār, “nock, notch of an arrow”).

bor+

nock, the notch at the rearmost end of an arrow that fits on the bowstring


دیشجی

head

دیشجی • (dişci)

Turkish: dişçi

desc

→ Armenian: տիշճի (tišči), դիշջի (dišǰi), ⇒ Տիշճյան (Tiščyan)

From دیش (diş, “tooth”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

dentist, a medical doctor who specializes in dentistry


كزلمك

گزلمك (canonical)
gezlemek (romanization)

Turkish: gezlemek

From گز (gez, “nock, notch of an arrow”) + ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

(transitive) to nock, notch, to fit an arrow to a bow by means of the nock


طوپجیلق

Turkish: topçuluk

From طوپجی (topcu, “artilleryman”) + ـلق (-luk, “-ness, -hood”).

suf

artillery, an army unit that uses large guns or projectile weapons


چانطه‌جی

head

چانطهجی • (çantacı)

چانطهجی (canonical)
çantacı (romanization)

Turkish: çantacı

From چانطه (çanta, “pouch, bag”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker, seller, or user of bags, pouches and similar cases made of leather


یتیمخانه

Turkish: yetimhane

A compound of یتیم (yetim, “orphan”) + خانه (hâne, “place”).

com

orphanage, a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans


مایین

head

مایین • (mayın) (plural مایینالر (mayınlar))

Turkish: mayın

From English mine, from Old French mine, from Late Latin mina, from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *meinis (“ore, metal”).


زورناجی

زورناجی • (zurnacı)

Turkish: zurnacı

desc

→ Armenian: զուռնաճի (zuṙnači), զուռնաչի (zuṙnačʻi)

From زورنا (zurna, “zurna, shawm”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

zurna-player, someone who plays the zurna


یورغانجی

head

یورغانجی • (yorğancı)

Turkish: yorgancı

desc

→ Armenian: եօրղանճի (eōrġanči), ⇒ Յորղանճյան (Yorġančyan)

→⇒ Greek: Γεωργατζής (Georgatzís), Γεωργαντζής (Georgantzís)

→ Romanian: iorgangiu

From یورغان (yorğan, “quilt”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


چاقیجی

head

چاقیجی • (çakıcı)

Turkish: çakıcı

desc

→ Armenian: չախուճի (čʻaxuči), ⇒ Չագըճյան (Čʻagəčyan)

From چاقی (çakı, “penknife, clasp-knife”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


یك

head

یك • (yek) (definite accusative یكی (yeği), plural یكلر (yekler))

yek (romanization)
یكی (accusative definite)
یكلر (plural)

Turkish: yek

Borrowed from Classical Persian یَک (yak), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾywk'), 𐫏𐫐 (yk /ēwak/), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *Háywah (“one”).

der

(backgammon) the ace of dice, especially in tavla or backgammon


یك

head

یك • (yeñ) (definite accusative یكی (yeñi), plural یكلر (yeñler))

yeñ (romanization)
یكی (accusative definite)
یكلر (plural)

Turkish: yen

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yeŋ (“sleeve”); cognate with Azerbaijani yen, Bashkir ең (yeñ), Chuvash ҫанӑ (śană), Kazakh жең (jeñ), Kyrgyz жен (jen), Turkmen ýeň, Uyghur يەڭ (yeng), Uzbek yeng and Yakut сиэх (sieq).

inh+

sleeve, the part of a garment that covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips


شربتجی

Turkish: şerbetçi

desc

→ Armenian: շէրպէթճի (šērpētʻči), ⇒ Շերպեթճյան (Šerpetʻčyan)

From شربت (şerbet, “beverage; sharbat”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of sharbats or other sweet beverages


صوغوقلق

head

صوغوقلق • (soğukluk)

Turkish: soğukluk

From صوغوق (soğuk, “cold”) + ـلق (-luk, “-ness”).

suf

kind of sweet dish designed to be served cold, usually eaten after meals


بیفتك

Turkish: biftek

From French bifteck, from English beefsteak.


قیوجی

Turkish: kuyucu

→⇒ Armenian: Գույուճյան (Guyučyan)

From قیو (kuyu, “well”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


حسابجی

head

حسابجی • (hisabcı)

Turkish: hesapçı

From حساب (hisab, “computation, reckoning”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

accountant, reckoner, someone who maintains financial matters for a person


ماكینه‌جی

head

ماكینهجی • (makinacı)

ماكینهجی (canonical)
makinacı (romanization)

Turkish: makineci

desc

→ Armenian: մաքինաճի (makʻinači), մաքինաջի (makʻinaǰi), ⇒ Մաքինաջյան (Makʻinaǰyan)

From ماكینه (makina, “machine”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

mechanic, someone who works with and repairs machines


وزنه

Turkish: vezne

→ Albanian: vezme

→ Armenian: վէզնէ (vēznē)

→ Aromanian: vizne, vizine, zivine

desc

→ Bulgarian: везни́ (vezní), везна́ (vezná)

→ Georgian: ვაზნა (vazna)

→ Greek: βεζινές (vezinés), βεζενές (vezenés)

→ Romanian: vizinea, viznea, veznea

Borrowed from Arabic وَزْنَة (wazna, “a ponderable contrivance”).

bor+

powder flask, a small flask for carrying gunpowder

flash pan, a small receptacle for priming powder


یالكزلك

head

یالڭزلك • (yalñızlık)

یالڭزلك (canonical)
yalñızlık (romanization)

Turkish: yalnızlık

From یالڭز (yalñız, “alone, lonely”) + ـلك (-lık, luk, “-ness, -ship, -hood”).

suf

solitude, aloneness, the state of being alone, or by oneself


دواق

Turkish: duvak

→ Albanian: duvak

→ Macedonian: дувак (duvak)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tuġak (“cover, veil”); cognate with Azerbaijani duvaq, Salar dovaq and Turkmen tuwak.

inh+

bride's veil, an ornate veil worn by brides on wedding day


بوركجی

head

بوركجی • (börekci)

Turkish: börekçi

desc

→ Armenian: պէօրէքճի (pēōrēkʻči), ⇒ Պյորեքճյան (Pyorekʻčyan)

From بورك (börek, “pie, pastry”) + ـجی (-ci, -cü, occupational suffix).

suffix

pastry chef, piemaker, a baker specialized in making pastries, pies, patties and tarts


زنبركجی

Turkish: zemberekçi

desc

Զեմպերեկճյան

→⇒ Armenian: Զեմպերեկճյան (Zemperekčyan)

From زنبرك (zenberek, “crossbow; coil spring”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

crossbowman, arbalest, a soldier equipped with a crossbow

someone armed with a swivel gun, crutch-gun or similar weapon

maker or seller of coil springs or tools provided with such springs


تارخانه

Turkish: tarhana

→ Albanian: trahana

desc

→ Armenian: թարխանա (tʻarxana), թառխանա (tʻaṙxana)

→ Aromanian: tãrhãnã

→ Bulgarian: тарана (tarana), тра́хана́ (tráhaná)

→ Greek: τραχανάς (trachanás)

→ Hungarian: tarhonya

→ Macedonian: тарана (tarana)

тара̀на//taràna

→ Serbo-Croatian: тара̀на／taràna

From Classical Persian ترخینه (tarxīna).

tarhana, a dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk


بونجقجی

Turkish: boncukçu

→⇒ Armenian: Պոնճուգճյան (Pončugčyan)

From بونجق (boncuk, “bead”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


قولتقلق

Turkish: koltukluk

From قولتق (koltuk, “armpit”) + ـلق (-luk).

dress shield, a gusset inserted in a garment, inside the armpit, to prevent the garment's becoming wet or soiled from perspiration


جامجی

head

جامجی • (camcı)

Turkish: camcı

→ Albanian: xhamaxhi

desc

→ Armenian: ճամճի (čamči), ⇒ Ճամճյան (Čamčyan)

→ Romanian: geamgiu

From جام (cam, “glass”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

glazier, a craftsman who works with glass


میوه‌جی

میوهجی (canonical)
meyveci (romanization)

Turkish: meyveci

From میوه (meyve, “fruit”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

fruiterer, fruitmonger, one who sells fruits


دودوكجی

head

دودوكجی • (düdükcü)

Turkish: düdükçü

→⇒ Armenian: Դուդուկչյան (Dudukčʻyan)

From دودوك (düdük, “whistle; pipe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cü, occupational suffix).


آژنك

Turkish: ajeng

Borrowed from Persian آژنگ (ažang, “wrinkle, crease”).

bor+

wrinkle, a line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue


اولاق

head

اولاق • (ulak)

ota-noun

اولاق • (ulak)

Turkish: ulak

→ Romanian: olac

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ulaġ (“messenger”), a development of *ula- (“to extend, prolong; to attach, join (ends)”), whence اولامق (ulamak, “to attach, join”).

courier, messenger, a person who delivers messages


طوغله

head

طوغله • (tuğla) (definite accusative طوغلهیی (tuğlayı), plural طوغلهلر (tuğlalar))

tuğla (romanization)
طوغلهیی (accusative definite)
طوغلهلر (plural)

Turkish: tuğla

→ Albanian: tullë

→ Armenian: թուղլա (tʻuġla)

→ Laz: თუღლა (tuğla)

Borrowed from Greek τούγλα (toúgla, “roof cover made of terracotta, tile”), itself from Latin tēgula (“tile”).

bor+

brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building


قربه‌جی

head

قربهجی • (kırbacı)

قربهجی (canonical)
kırbacı (romanization)

Turkish: kırbacı

desc

→ Armenian: խըռպաճի (xəṙpači), ⇒ Գըրպաճյան (Gərpačyan)

From قربه (kırba, “waterskin”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of waterskins or leather-bottles


صبانجی

head

صبانجی • (sabancı)

Turkish: sabancı

→⇒ Armenian: Սապանճյան (Sapančyan)

From صبان (saban, “plow”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

plowman, plower, a maker, seller, or user of plows


طرتیل

head

طرتیل • (tırtıl)

ota-noun

طرتیل • (tırtıl)

Turkish: tırtıl

→ Albanian: tërtër

→ Romanian: tertel

A dissimilation from earlier طرطر (tırtır), itself from Armenian թրթուր (tʻrtʻur, “caterpillar, grub”).

der

chenille, a soft and bunchy fabric used to make sweaters


وزنه‌جی

وزنهجی (canonical)
vezneci (romanization)

Turkish: vezneci

→⇒ Armenian: Վեզնեճյան (Veznečyan)

From وزنه (vezne, “balance for testing coin”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

teller, cashier, a clerk who receives and pays out money


مصف

Turkish: masaf

battlefield, the area where a land battle is or was fought


بویاجی

head

بویاجی • (boyacı)

Turkish: boyacı

→ Albanian: bojaxhi

→ Armenian: պոյաճի (poyači), ⇒ Armenian: Բոյաջյան (Boyaǰyan)

→ Greek: μπογιατζής (bogiatzís)

→ Macedonian: бојаџија (bojadžija)

→ Romanian: boiangiu

From بویا (boya, “paint, dye”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

dyer, one who dyes cloth as an occupation


یاشداش

head

یاشداش • (yaşdaş)

Turkish: yaştaş

From یاش (yaş, “age”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

affix

peer, someone who is approximately the same age as someone else


جام كوز

head

جام گوز • (cam göz)

ota-noun

جام گوز • (cam göz)

جام گوز (canonical)
cam göz (romanization)

Turkish: camgöz

From جام (cam, “glass; glassy, vitreous”) + گوز (göz, “eye”).

(figuratively) skinflint, miser, one who is excessively stingy or cautious


صوی

Turkish: soy

→ Albanian: soj

→ Armenian: սոյ (soy)

→ Macedonian: сој (soj)

→ Romanian: soi

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: со̏ј

Latin script: sȍj

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *soy (“race, lineage”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (soy).

inh+

lineage, ancestry, stock, descent, the descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage


طوغله‌جی

head

طوغلهجی • (tuğlacı)

طوغلهجی (canonical)
tuğlacı (romanization)

Turkish: tuğlacı

desc

→ Armenian: թուղլաճի (tʻuġlači), ⇒ Թուղլաճյան (Tʻuġlačyan)

From طوغله (tuğla, “brick”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

bricker, brickmaker, a maker or seller of bricks


چمنتو

desctree

Turkish: çimento
→ Northern Kurdish: çîmento

→ Albanian: çimento

desc

→ Armenian: չիմէնթօ (čʻimēntʻō), չմանթո (čʻmantʻo)

→ Greek: τσιμέντο (tsiménto)

Borrowed from Italian cemento (“cement”).

bor+

cement, a powdered substance that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water


معجونجی

head

معجونجی • (maʼcuncu)

Turkish: macuncu

desc

→ Armenian: մաճունճի (mačunči), ⇒ Մաջունջյան (Maǰunǰyan)

From معجون (maʼcun, “paste; putty; electuary”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker, seller or eater of medicated sugars or electuaries


یاشمق

head

یاشمق • (yaşmak)

Turkish: yaşmak

desc

→ Armenian: եաշմախ (eašmax), եաշմաղ (eašmaġ)

→ English: yashmak

→ Hijazi Arabic: شُمَاغ (šumāḡ)

→ Hungarian: jasmak

→ Polish: jaszmak

→ Romanian: iașmac

→ Ubykh: ӷашмақ (ğaŝmak)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yaĺmak (“veil”), a development of *yaĺ- (“to cover, close”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yaşmaq and Turkmen ýaşmak.

inh+

veil, something hung up or spread out to hide an object from view


كرمید

kiremid (romanization)
keremid (romanization)

Turkish: kiremit

desc

→ Armenian: քիրեմիտ (kʻiremit), քիրամիտ (kʻiramit)

→ Laz: კერემიდი (ǩeremidi)

ћеремид//ćeremid

→ Serbo-Croatian: ћеремид／ćeremid

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (kiremid), from Byzantine Greek κεραμίδι (keramídi), itself from Ancient Greek κερᾰμῐ́δῐον (keramídion, “small tile”).

der

rooftile, a tile put on a roof to keep out rain or snow


كرمیدجی

Turkish: kiremitçi

→⇒ Armenian: Քիրեմիտճյան (Kʻiremitčyan)

From كرمید (kiremid, “roof-tile”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

tiler, a maker, seller or setter of rooftiles


اولته

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اولته • (olta)

ota-noun

اولته • (olta)

Turkish: olta

→ Armenian: օլթա (ōltʻa)

Borrowed from Italian volta (“turn; vault; time, occasion”).

bor+

fishing line, a cord or line where the hook or lure is attached


یوغورتجی

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یوغورتجی • (yoğurtcu)

Turkish: yoğurtçu

→⇒ Armenian: Յողուրթճյան (Yoġurtʻčyan)

From یوغورت (yoğurt, “yogurt”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


قنطارجی

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قنطارجی • (kantarcı)

Turkish: kantarcı

desc

→ Armenian: խանթարճի (xantʻarči), կանթարջի (kantʻarǰi), ⇒ Գանթարճյան (Gantʻarčyan)

→ Romanian: cantaragiu

From قنطار (kantar, “steelyard”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of steelyards or similar instruments

weight-master, the officer responsible for weighing goods


اوشاق

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اوشاق • (uşak)

Turkish: uşak

→ Armenian: ուշախ (ušax)

→ Ubykh: ушақ (uŝak)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *uvšak (“child”), a development of *uvša- (“to become smaller”); compare Old Turkic [script needed] (uvšak/ušak, “small”).

cog

apprentice, a trainee in a skilled trade


اوشاق

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اوشاق • (uşak)

ota-noun

اوشاق • (uşak)

Turkish: uşak

Borrowed from Arabic أُشَّق (ʔuššaq, “gum ammoniac”), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (wšʾk /wašak/), [Book Pahlavi needed] (wšk /wašak/).

bor

gum ammoniac, ammoniacum, a resin exuded from several plants of the genus Ferula


بالدراق

head

بالدراق • (baldırak)

Turkish: baldırak

From بالدر (baldır, “calf of the leg”) + ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix).

suffix

gaiter, a covering cloth or leather for the leg from the knee to the instep


قوغه‌جی

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قوغهجی • (koğacı)

قوغهجی (canonical)
koğacı (romanization)

→⇒ Armenian: Գովաճյան (Govačyan)

From قوغه (koğa, “bucket, pail”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of buckets, pails, or similar containers


صوپه

Turkish: sopa, zopa (dialectal)

→ Armenian: սօփա (sōpʻa), զոփա (zopʻa)

→ Bulgarian: со́па (sópa)

→ Georgian: ზოფა (zopa) — Adjara

→ Greek: σόπα (sópa)

→ Romanian: sopă

→ Serbo-Croatian: со̀па／sòpa

It evolved from the Persian word چوبه (čube, “stick, staff, rod”), showing the evolution of c/ç > /z/ typical of Anatolian dialects. Cognate with Azerbaijani zopa.

cudgel, bat, a stout stick with a rounded head used as a weapon

ferule, a ruler-shaped instrument, used to slap children on the hand

bastinado, a blow with a cudgel or stick, or a beating with sticks


نصیحتجی

Turkish: nasihatçi

From نصیحت (nasihat, “counsel, advice”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

advisor, counselor, someone who offers an advice


صوپره

Turkish: supara

From Persian سیپاره (sipare, “part of the Qur'an”).

der

(Qur'an) section of the Qur'an written separately for use as a reading book


قطیفه

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قطیفه • (katife, kadife) (plural قطایف (katayıf, kadayıf))

katife (romanization)
kadife (romanization)
قطایف (plural)

Turkish: kadife

→ Abkhaz: акадифа (akʼadifa)

→ Albanian: kadife

desc

→ Armenian: խատիֆէ (xatifē), խատիֆա (xatifa), կա̈դիֆա̈ (kädifä), կա̈դո̈ւֆա̈ (kädüfä)

→ Aromanian: catife

→ Bulgarian: кадифе́ (kadifé)

→ Macedonian: кадифе (kadife)

→ Romanian: catifea

kadífa//кади́фа

→ Serbo-Croatian: kadífa／кади́фа

→ Ubykh: ӄадифа (qadifa)

Borrowed from Arabic قَطِيفَة (qaṭīfa, “satin, velvet”).

bor+

velvet, a closely woven fabric, originally of silk, with a thick, short pile on one side


پاچاوره‌جی

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پاچاورهجی • (paçavracı)

پاچاورهجی (canonical)
paçavracı (romanization)

Turkish: paçavracı

desc

→ Armenian: փաչավռաճի (pʻačʻavṙači), փաչառվաճի (pʻačʻaṙvači)

From پاچاوره (paçavra, “rag, tatter”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

ragman, a person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and tatters


دلبندجی

Turkish: tülbentçi

desc

դո̈ւլբա̈նդջի

Թյուլպենտճյան

→ Armenian: թիւլպէնտճի (tʻiwlpēntči), տիւլպէնտճի (tiwlpēntči), դո̈ւլբա̈նդջի (dülbändǰi), ⇒ Թյուլպենտճյան (Tʻyulpentčyan)

From دلبند (dülbend, “muslin”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


آیاقداش

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آیاقداش • (ayakdaş)

Turkish: ayakdaş, ayaktaş

From آیاق (ayak, “foot”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

affix

fellow traveller, one who travels together with another


مسینه

Turkish: misina

Borrowed from Italian Messina (“a city in Sicily”).

bor+

(by extension) fishing line, a cord or line where the hook or lure is attached


شرابجی

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شرابجی • (şarabcı)

Turkish: şarapçı

→⇒ Armenian: Շարաբչյան (Šarabčʻyan)

From شراب (şarab, “beverage; wine”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

vintner, a seller or manufacturer or wine


خدمتجی

hidmetci (romanization)
hizmetci (romanization)

Turkish: hizmetçi

desc

→ Armenian: խըզմէթճի (xəzmētʻči), խըզմա̈թջի (xəzmätʻǰi)

From خدمت (hizmet, “service”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

servant, one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties


بالجی

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بالجی • (balcı)

Turkish: balcı

→⇒ Armenian: Բալջյան (Balǰyan)

→ Georgian: ბალჯი (balǯi)

desc

→ Greek: μπαλτζής (baltzís), βαλτζής (valtzís)

→ Romanian: balgiu

From بال (bal, “honey”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

honey-dealer, a person who sells and trades honey


یاشمقجی

head

یاشمقجی • (yaşmakcı)

From یاشمق (yaşmak, “yashmak, niqab, veil”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

female attendant in charge of the veils of a lady


یلپازه‌جی

یلپازهجی (canonical)
yelpazeci (romanization)

From یلپازه (yelpaze, “fan, hand fan”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


طومروق

Turkish: tomruk

→ Albanian: tumrruk

→ Armenian: թօմրուխ (tʻōmrux)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tomuruk (“bud; log”), a development of *tomur- (“to swell, to become round”).

inh+

(figuratively) prison, a place where people are held against their will


حمایل

Turkish: hamaylı

→ Albanian: hajmali

desc

→ Middle Armenian: համայիլ (hamayil), համաիլ (hamail)

Armenian: համայիլ (hamayil), հմայիլ (hmayil)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: хама̀јлија

Latin script: hamàjlija

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَائِل (ḥamāʔil), plural form of حِمَالَة (ḥimāla, “suspenders, hanger; amulet”).

baldric, a broad belt used to hold a sword worn diagonally from shoulder to hip


بالق یاغی

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بالق یاغی • (balık yağı)

ota-noun

بالق یاغی • (balık yağı)

Turkish: balık yağı

→ Armenian: պալըխ յաղը (paləx yaġə)

From بالق (balık, “fish”) + یاغ (yağ, “oil, grease”).

fish oil, a dietary supplement made up of oil derived from the tissues of oily fish


چوركجی

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چوركجی • (çörekci)

Turkish: çörekçi

desc

→ Armenian: չէօրէքճի (čʻēōrēkʻči), չօրաքճի (čʻōrakʻči), ⇒ Չորեքչյան (Čʻorekʻčʻyan)

From چورك (çörek, “bun, sweet bread”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


خراججی

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خراججی • (haraccı)

Turkish: haraççı

→ Armenian: ⇒ Խարաճճյան (Xaraččyan)

From خراج (harac, “tax, tribute”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

tax collector, taxman, one who has the responsibility for collecting taxes


بارداقجی

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بارداقجی • (bardakcı)

Turkish: bardakçı

→⇒ Armenian: Բարդակչյան (Bardakčʻyan)

From بارداق (bardak, “glass, mug”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of glasses, mugs, or tankards


یولجی

Turkish: yolcu

→ Albanian: jollxhi

→ Armenian: եօլճի (eōlči)

desc

jòldžija//јо̀лџија

→ Serbo-Croatian: jòldžija／јо̀лџија

From یول (yol, “road, street, way”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

traveller, wayfarer, one who travels, especially to distant lands


معدنجی

Turkish: madenci

desc

→ Armenian: մատէնճի (matēnči), ⇒ Մատենճյան (Matenčyan)

From معدن (maʼden, “mine; mineral, metal, ore”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).


جامجی معجونی

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جامجی معجونی

جامجی معجونی • (camcı maʼcunu)

ota-noun

جامجی معجونی

جامجی معجونی • (camcı maʼcunu)

Turkish: camcı macunu

From جامجی (camcı, “glazier”) + معجون (maʼcun, “paste; putty”).

glazier's putty, any of various putties used to affix the windowpanes to the frame


شامه

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شامه • (şame)

Turkish: şami, şamı (dialectal)

→ Albanian: shami

→ Aromanian: shimii／shimie

→ Bulgarian: шами́я (šamíja)

→ Macedonian: шамија (šamija)

→ Romani:

Balkan Romani: šamija, šamia, šamuja

Vlax Romani: šamija

desc

šámija//ша́мија

→ Serbo-Croatian: šámija／ша́мија

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَامَه (šāma). All descendants rather reflect a dialectal form *شامی (*şami), which may have arose by conflation with شامی (şami, “Damascene”), for which compare the similarly formed یمنی (yemeni, “headscarf”, literally “Yemeni”).


اویقوجی

head

اویقوجی • (uykucu)

Turkish: uykucu

From اویقو (uyku, “sleep”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

sleepyhead, a great sleeper, a person who enjoys sleeping


یوفقه

Turkish: yufka

→ Armenian: յուֆխա (yufxa)

→ Bulgarian: юфка́ (jufká)

→ English: yufka

→ Macedonian: јуфка (jufka)

→ Romanian: iofca

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin (of flat objects)”); cognate with Bashkir йоҡа (yoqa), Kazakh жұқа (jūqa), Kyrgyz жука (juka), Kumyk юкъкъа (yuqqa), Southern Altai јука (ǰuka), Turkmen ýuka, Uyghur يۇپقا (yupqa) and Uzbek yupqa.

inh+

yufka, a thin, round, unleavened flatbread found in Turkish cuisine


ردیف

head

ردیف • (redîf)

ota-noun

ردیف • (redîf)

Turkish: redif


زیبقه

head

زیبقه • (zıpka)

ota-noun

زیبقه • (zıpka)

Turkish: zıpka

From Abkhaz аӡеиқәа (adzejkʷa, “pants”).


غلادیاتور

head

غلادیاتور • (gladyatör)

ota-noun

غلادیاتور • (gladyatör)

Turkish: gladyatör

From French gladiateur, from Latin gladiator.

سكسان صیرا مرتبهسی وار ایدی و سكسان سیرجییی استیعاب ایدر ایدی. غلادیاتور ایونلری بوراده اجرا ایدیلور ایدی.

1912, Emrullah Efendi, Yeni muhitülmaarif, page 713:


چاقماقجی

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چاقماقجی • (çakmakcı)

Turkish: çakmakçı

→⇒ Armenian: Չախմախչյան (Čʻaxmaxčʻyan)

From چاقماق (çakmak, “firestriker, firesteel”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of firestrikers or firesteels


ضبطیه

Turkish: zaptiye

→ Albanian: zaptije

→ Armenian: զապթիյէ (zaptʻiyē)

→ Bulgarian: заптие (zaptie)

→ English: zaptieh

→ French: zaptieh

→ Italian: zaptiè

→ Romanian: zapciu

Borrowed from Arabic ضَبْطِيَّه (ḍabṭiyyah, “policeman”).

bor+

police officer, a peace officer who is a member of a police force


فائضجی

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فائضجی • (faʼizci)

Turkish: faizci

From فائض (faʼiz, “interest”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

usurer, loan shark, someone who lends money at exorbitant rates of interest


بایع

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بایع • (bayiʼ) (definite accusative بایعی (bayiʼi), plural بایعلر (bayiʼler))

bayiʼ (romanization)
بایعی (accusative definite)
بایعلر (plural)

Turkish: bayi

Borrowed from Arabic بَائِع (bāʔiʕ, “seller”).

bor+

vendor, seller, a person or company that vends or sells


سبزواتجی

head

سبزواتجی • (sebzevatçı)

desc

Զավզավաթճյան

→ Armenian: զավզավաթճի (zavzavatʻči), ⇒ Զավզավաթճյան (Zavzavatʻčyan)

Derived from سبزوات (sebzevat) + ـجی (çı). See سبزوات for more.

a vegetable seller; a vegetable hawker, a greengrocer


مغازه‌جی

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مغازهجی • (mağazacı)

مغازهجی (canonical)
mağazacı (romanization)

Turkish: mağazacı

→ Armenian: Մաղազաճյան (Maġazačyan)

From مغازه (mağaza, “storeroom, store, shop”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

storekeeper, shopkeeper, one who runs a shop, either the owner or manager


دكانجی

head

دكانجی • (dükkâncı)

Turkish: dükkâncı

→ Albanian: dyqanxhi

→ Romanian: dughengiu

From دكان (dükkân, “store, shop”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).


قانونجی

Turkish: kanuncu

From قانون (kanun, “law; dulcimer”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

legislator, lawmaker, someone who creates or enacts laws


هایطه

Turkish: hayta

→ Armenian: հայթա (haytʻa)

brigand, bandit, one who robs others in a lawless area

armed and mounted guard who escorts a traveller or caravan


چاقماق طاشی

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چاقماق طاشی • (çakmak taşı)

ota-noun

چاقماق طاشی • (çakmak taşı)

Turkish: çakmak taşı

From چاقماق (çakmak, “firestricker, firesteel”) + طاش (taş, “stone”).

flint, a hard, fine-grained quartz that generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel

gunflint, the piece of flint or other natural stone that is used in a flintlock weapon to generate a spark


تاصمه

Turkish: tasma

→ Albanian: tasma

→ Arabic: طَسْمَة (ṭasma)

→ Armenian: թասմա (tʻasma)

→ Bulgarian: тасма (tasma)

→ Georgian: თასმა (tasma)

→ Persian: تاسمه (tâsme)

→ Polish: taśma

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tasma (“leash, strap”); cognate with Azerbaijani tasma, Bashkir таҫма (taśma), Kazakh таспа (taspa), Kumyk тасма (tasma), Turkmen tasma and Uzbek tasma.

inh+

strap, thong, a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, or the like


كوتوك

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كوتوك • (kütük)

Turkish: kütük

desc

→ Armenian: քիւթիւկ (kʻiwtʻiwk) — Constantinople

→ Macedonian: ќутук (ḱutuk)

From Greek κώδικος (kódikos, “log, balk”), from Byzantine Greek κῶδιξ (kôdix), ultimately from Latin cōdex (“tree trunk”).

log, any bulky piece cut from a tree, used as timber, fuel, etc.


كوفته

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كوفته • (köfte)

Turkish: köfte

→ German: Köfte

→ Japanese: キョフテ

→ Arabic: كُفْتَة (kufta)

desc

→ Armenian: քյուֆթա (kʻyuftʻa), քյուֆտա (kʻyufta), քուֆտա (kʻufta), քուֆթա (kʻuftʻa), քոֆթա (kʻoftʻa), քիւֆտայ (kʻiwftay), քուֆտայ (kʻuftay), քուֆթայ (kʻuftʻay), քոֆթայ (kʻoftʻay), քօֆթայ (kʻōftʻay) — traditional orthography

→ Bulgarian: кюфте́ (kjufté)

→ Crimean Tatar: küfte

→ Georgian: გუფთა (gupta)

→ Greek: κεφτές (keftés)

→ Ladino: kefte

→ Macedonian: ќофте (ḱofte)

→ Romanian: chifteá

⇒ Romanian: chiftelúță

→ Russian: тефте́ли (teftéli)

→ Mongolian: тефтель (teftelʹ)

→ Serbo-Croatian: ћу̀фта / ćùfta

Borrowed from Persian کوفته (kufte, “meatball”), from the verb کوفتن (kuftan, “to beat, grind, break”).

bor+

kofta, any of various meatball or meatloaf dishes of the Middle East

any meatless dish prepared in the same fashion, usually using cornflour


بوزا

Turkish: boza

→ Albanian: bozë

desc

→ Arabic: بُوظَة (būẓa), بُوظَا (būẓā, bōẓā), بُوزَة (būza, bōza)

→ Armenian: պօզա (pōza)

→ Bulgarian: боза́ (bozá)

→ Greek: μποζάς (bozás)

→ Macedonian: боза (boza)

→ Romanian: boza

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: бо́за

Latin script: bóza

Borrowed from Classical Persian بوزه (bōza, “boza”), a word related to بوزک (bowzak, “yeast; mould”), perhaps through Old Turkic [script needed] (buχsı /busï/), even though Nişanyan argues that a relation between Persian and Turkic is not apparent.

der

boza, a fermented and sometimes alcoholic drink made from wheat or millet


قالتاق

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قالتاق • (kaltak) (definite accusative قالتاغی (kaltağı), plural قالتاقلر (kaltaklar))

kaltak (romanization)
قالتاغی (accusative definite)
قالتاقلر (plural)

> Turkish: kaltak (inherited)

→ Armenian: խալթախ (xaltʻax)

→ Persian: قلتاق

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kaltak (“saddle tree; cuckold”), perhaps deriving from *Kạl(ï)- (“to rise, jump up”). Cognate with Azerbaijani qaltaq.

inh+

(derogatory) hussy, strumpet, harlot, prostitute, a sexually promiscuous woman


چوملكجی

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چوملكجی • (çömlekci)

Turkish: çömlekçi

desc

→⇒ Armenian: Չյոմլեքճյան (Čʻyomlekʻčyan)

From چوملك (çömlek, “marmite, pipkin, earthen pot”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of earthen pots, marmite, pipkins and the like


چیویجی

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چیویجی • (çivici)

Turkish: çivici

→⇒ Armenian: Չիվիճյան (Čʻivičyan)

From چیوی (çivi, “peg, treenail, nail”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

nailer, one whose occupation is to make, sell, fasten, or drive nails


كرپیچجی

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كرپیچجی • (kerpiçci)

Turkish: kerpiççi

→ Armenian: քէրփիճճի (kʻērpʻičči)

From كرپیچ (kerpiç, “mudbrick, adobe”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of mudbricks or adobe bricks


راستق

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راستق • (rastık)

ota-noun

راستق • (rastık)

Turkish: rastık

→ English: rastik

→ Armenian: ըռաստըխ (əṙastəx)

Vulgarized form of Persian راسخت (râsoxt, “antimony, stibium”).

der

rastik, a preparation of sulphuret of copper blended with other ingredients, used as a cosmetic


قایماقجی

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قایماقجی • (kaymakcı)

Turkish: kaymakçı

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→ Armenian: խայմախճի (xaymaxči), ⇒ Քայմաքճյան (Kʻaymakʻčyan)

From قایماق (kaymak, “kaymak, clotted cream”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

maker or seller of kaymak, a dairy product similar to clotted cream


پنیرجی

Turkish: peynirci

→⇒ Armenian: Փենիրճյան (Pʻenirčyan)

From پنیر (penir, “cheese”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

cheesemaker, cheesemonger, a maker or seller of cheese


عصام

Turkish: ısam

kohl, stibnite, collyrium, a dark powder used as an eye makeup


دیكیشجی

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دیكیشجی • (dikişci)

Turkish: dikişçi

From دیكیش (dikiş, “stitch”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

tailor, seamster, a person who sews clothes professionally


اشكینجی

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اشكینجی • (eşkinci)

Turkish: eşkinci

From اشكین (eşkin, “amble, canter”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

sort of mounted, feudal yeoman who participated in expeditions with his horse

irregular cavalryman who participated in campaigns during the imperial period


اوموز قایشی

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اوموز قایشی • (omuz kayışı)

ota-noun

اوموز قایشی • (omuz kayışı)

Turkish: omuz kayışı

From اوموز (omuz, “shoulder”) + قایش (kayış, “strap, thong”).

shoulder belt, crossbelt, any belt, band, or sash worn over one's shoulder


دیوارجی

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دیوارجی • (duvarcı)

Turkish: duvarcı

→ Armenian: տուվարճի (tuvarči)

From دیوار (duvar, “wall”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

mason, bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick


مركبجی

Turkish: merkepçi

From مركب (merkeb, “ass, donkey”) + ـجی (-ci, -cü, occupational suffix).


پوسته‌جی

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پوستهجی • (postacı)

پوستهجی (canonical)
postacı (romanization)

Turkish: postacı

→⇒ Armenian: Փոստաճյան (Pʻostačyan)

From پوسته (posta, “mail, post”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

mailman, postman, someone who delivers or collects mail or post


قومجی

Turkish: kumcu

→⇒ Armenian: Գումճյան (Gumčyan)

From قوم (kum, “sand”) + ـجی (-cı, -cu, occupational suffix).

sand-merchant, a person that trades and sells sand


لیموناطه

Turkish: limonata

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→ Armenian: լիմոնաթա (limonatʻa), իլիմոնաթա (ilimonatʻa)

→ Bulgarian: илимона́та (ilimonáta)

Borrowed from Italian limonata. Doublet of լիմօնատա (limonada), from Venetan.


سیده

Turkish: seyyide

Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida, “lady, mistress”), feminine of سَيِّد (sayyid, “master, sir”).

bor+

lady, madam, mistress, a woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority


حلواجی

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حلواجی • (helvacı)

Turkish: helvacı

→ Albanian: hallvaxhi

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→ Armenian: հէլվաճի (hēlvači), հալվաջի (halvaǰi), հալվաճի (halvači), ⇒ Հելվաճյան (Helvačyan)

→ Romanian: halvagiu

From حلوا (helva, “halva, confection”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

confectioner, a maker or seller of confections and other sweet food items


باروتجی

Turkish: barutçu

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→ Armenian: պարութճի (parutʻči), բա̈րո̈ւթջի (bärütʻǰi), ⇒ Պարութճյան (Parutʻčyan)

From باروت (barut, “gunpowder”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

suffix

powdermaker, a person that makes gunpowder


قان صوجوغی

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قان صوجوغی • (kan sucuğu)

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قان صوجوغی • (kan sucuğu)

From قان (kan, “blood”) + صوجوق (sucuk, “sausage”).

blood sausage, black pudding, any cooked sausage made out of meat and blood


بالق نفسی

Turkish: balık nefesi

From بالق (balık, “fish”) + نفس (nefes, “breath”).

spermaceti, a wax obtained from the head of sperm whales and used to make cosmetics, candles, etc.


طورنه‌جی

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طورنهجی • (turnacı)

طورنهجی (canonical)
turnacı (romanization)

Turkish: turnacı

→ Greek: τουρνατζής (tournatzís)

→ Polish: turnadzy

→ Romanian: turnagiu

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turnàdžija//турна̀џија

→ Serbo-Croatian: turnàdžija／турна̀џија

From طورنه (turna, “crane”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

(historical) keeper of the cranes at the Imperial palace in olden times


سلچوق

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سلچوق • (selçuk)

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سلچوق • (selçuk)

Turkish: Selçuk

Book of Dede Korkut
Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk
Mahmud al-Kashgari

Ultimately from a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.

(historical) Alternative form of سلجوق (selcuk), Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)


قوردله‌جی

قوردلهجی (canonical)
kordelacı (romanization)
kordeleci (romanization)

From قوردله (kordela, kordele, “ribbon”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

suffix

ribbonmaker, one who makes ribbons or similar decorative tapes