"-џија" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

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Suffix

Forms: -džija [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـجی (modern Turkish -ci/-çi) and the Serbo-Croatian suffix -ја. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sh|ota|ـجی}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, {{cog|tr|-ci}} Turkish -ci Head templates: {{sh-suffix}} -џија (Latin spelling -džija)
  1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer or a feature, usually negative. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -еџија, -ија, -ја
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