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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From مابین (mabeyin, “room or set of rooms between the harem and the selamlik”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
مابینجی • (mabeyinci)
- chamberlain, an official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs of the sultan
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mabeyinci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2997
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مابینجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1088
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مابینجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1651