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Azerbaijani
Suffix
-çi
- Suffix creating nouns denoting a profession or occupation from nouns.
Derived terms
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ـچی (-çi), from Proto-Turkic *-či.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-çi
- Form of -ci. followed by k/t/ç/p/s/ş
- kitap + -çi → kitapçı
- gözlük + -çi → gözlükçü
- balık + -çi → balıkçı