حبسخانه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

حبسخانه (hapshane, hapishane, “prison”) +‎ ـجی (ci, occupational suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hɑpshɑnɛˈd͡ʒi], [hɑpsɑnɛˈd͡ʒi], [hɑpishɑnɛˈd͡ʒi], [hɑpisɑnɛˈd͡ʒi]

Noun

حبسخانه‌جی • (hapshaneci, hapishaneci)

  1. prison guard

Descendants

  • Turkish: hapishaneci
  • → Albanian: hapsanxhi
  • → Aromanian: hapsãngí
  • → Bulgarian: апсанджи́я (apsandžíja), хапсанджи́я (hapsandžíja)
  • → Macedonian: апсанџија (apsandžija)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: хапса̀нџија, апса̀нџија
    Latin script: hapsàndžija, апса̀нџија
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