"sarraf" meaning in Turkish

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Noun

IPA: /saɾˈɾaf/
Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صراف (sarraf, “moneychanger”), from Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf, “moneychanger; banker”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|صراف||moneychanger|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=sarraf|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish صراف (sarraf, “moneychanger”), {{inh+|tr|ota|صراف|t=moneychanger|tr=sarraf}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صراف (sarraf, “moneychanger”), {{der|tr|ar|صَرَّاف|t=moneychanger; banker}} Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf, “moneychanger; banker”), {{root|tr|ar|ص ر ف}} Head templates: {{head|tr|noun|definite accusative|sarrafı|||plural|sarraflar|f1accel-form=def|acc|s|f1request=1|f3accel-form=nom|p|f3request=1|head=|sort=}} sarraf (definite accusative sarrafı, plural sarraflar), {{tr-noun|ı|lar}} sarraf (definite accusative sarrafı, plural sarraflar) Inflection templates: {{tr-infl-noun-c|ı}} Forms: sarrafı [accusative, definite], sarraflar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sarraf [nominative, singular], sarraflar [nominative, plural], sarrafı [accusative, definite, singular], sarrafları [accusative, definite, plural], sarrafa [dative, singular], sarraflara [dative, plural], sarrafta [locative, singular], sarraflarda [locative, plural], sarraftan [ablative, singular], sarraflardan [ablative, plural], sarrafın [genitive, singular], sarrafların [genitive, plural]
  1. money changer, a person who exchanges currency, especially a saraf in the Middle East Derived forms: kuyruklu sarraf, sarrafiye, sarraflık
    Sense id: en-sarraf-tr-noun-KW5WTyks Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Occupations
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