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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French tonnage. Equivalent to tonă + -aj.
Noun
tonaj n (plural tonaje)
- tonnage
Declension
Turkish
Etymology
From French tonnage.
Noun
tonaj (definite accusative tonajı, plural tonajlar)
- (nautical) tonnage, displacement
1936 February 10, “Deniz silâhları tahdit ediliyor [Naval weapons being limited]”, in Yeni Asır, page 10:Saffı harp gemilerinin azâmî tonajı 28 bin ton olacaktır.- Battleships' maximum displacement will be 28,000 tons.
References
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN