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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From باروت (barut, “gunpowder”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).
Noun
باروتجی • (barutcu)
- powdermaker, a person that makes gunpowder
Derived terms
- باروتجی باشی (barutcu başı, “director of the Government powder-mills”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “barutçu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 473
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باروتجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 237
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باروتجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 321