مغازه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From مغازه (mağaza, “storeroom, store, shop”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

مغازه‌جی • (mağazacı)

  1. storekeeper, shopkeeper, one who runs a shop, either the owner or manager
    Synonym: دكانجی (dükkâncı)

Descendants

  • Turkish: mağazacı
  • → Armenian: Մաղազաճյան (Maġazačyan)

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mağazacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3008
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مغازه‌جی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1918
  • Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 3)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis‎[2], volume 137, number 3, →DOI, page 172
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