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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From یورغان (yorğan, “quilt”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
یورغانجی • (yorğancı)
- quilter, a maker or seller of quilts
Derived terms
- یورغانجیلق (yorğancılık, “the profession or work of a quilter”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yorgancı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5360
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یورغانجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1362
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یورغانجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2213
- Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 4)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis, volume 137, number 4, →DOI, page 320