یالدزجی
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- یالدیزجی (yaldızcı)
Etymology
From یالدز (yaldız, “gilding”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
یالدزجی • (yaldızcı)
Descendants
- Turkish: yaldızcı
- → Armenian: եալտըզճի (ealtəzči), յալդուզջի (yalduzǰi), ⇒ Յալտըզճյան (Yaltəzčyan)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yaldızcı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5176
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یالدیزجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1343
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “gilder”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 218a
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یالدزجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2191