یاشمقجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From یاشمق (yaşmak, “yashmak, niqab, veil”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

یاشمقجی • (yaşmakcı)

  1. female attendant in charge of the veils of a lady

Further reading

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