"زندانجی" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

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Noun

Forms: zindâncı [romanization]
Etymology: From زندان (zindân, “jail, prison; dungeon”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|ota|زندان|ـجی|pos2=occupational suffix|t1=jail, prison; dungeon|tr1=zindân|tr2=cı, -ci}} زندان (zindân, “jail, prison; dungeon”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix) Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|tr=zindâncı}} زندانجی • (zindâncı)
  1. jailer, warder, turnkey, dungeoner, a person who enforces confinement in a jail or prison Synonyms: زندانبان, سجان
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        [
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          "dungeoner"
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          "confinement",
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