ـچی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic, from Proto-Turkic *-či. Compare Azerbaijani -çi, Ottoman Turkish ـجی (-ci).

Suffix

ـچی • (-či)

  1. -er; -eer
    Synonym: ـگر (-gar)
  2. suffix forming toponymic surnames
    Abbas Araghchi
    Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi
    Gholam Reza Zanjanchi

Derived terms