آلتونجی
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From آلتون (altın, altun, “gold”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
[edit]آلتونجی • (altıncı, altuncu)
- goldminer, gold digger, goldsmith, someone who extracts, processes, or trades gold
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: altıncı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “altıncı1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 224
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آلتونجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 34