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Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From یول (yol, “road, street, way”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).
Noun
یولجی • (yolcu)
- traveller, wayfarer, one who travels, especially to distant lands
- Synonym: سیاح (seyyah)
Derived terms
- صو یولجی (su yolcu, “plumber”)
- یولجی چیقارمق (yolcu çıkarmak, “to set a traveller on his journey”)
- یولجیلق (yolculuk, “quality or acts of a traveller”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yolcu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5353
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یولجی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 514b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یولجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1367
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Viator”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1752
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یولجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5634
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یولجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2218