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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From طورنه (turna, “crane”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
طورنهجی • (turnacı)
- (historical) keeper of the cranes at the Imperial palace in olden times
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “turnacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4915
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طورنهجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 816
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طورنهجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1254