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Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـجی (modern Turkish -ci/-çi) and the Macedonian suffix -ја (-ja).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-џија • (-džija) m
- Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer or a feature.
- покер (poker, “poker”) + -џија (-džija) → покерџија (pokerdžija, “poker player”)
Derived terms
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ـجی (modern Turkish -ci/-çi) and the Serbo-Croatian suffix -ја.
Suffix
-џија (Latin spelling -džija)
- Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer or a feature, usually negative.
See also