çantacı
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish چانطهجی (çantacı, “maker or seller of bags”), equivalent to çanta (“bag”) + -cı.
Noun
[edit]çantacı (definite accusative çantacıyı, plural çantacılar)
- maker or seller of bags
- (historical) the officer whose duty was to carry a bag full of gold when the sultan was outside the palace
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çantacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 881