بادانه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• بادناجی (badanacı)

Etymology

From بادانه (badana, “whitewash, limewash”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

بادانه‌جی • (badanacı)

1. whitewasher, one who use a substance made from lime and chalk to paint walls and fences white

Derived terms

• بادانه‌جیلق (badanacılık, “quality and functions of a whitewasher”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: badanacı
• → Armenian: պատանաճի (patanači)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “badanacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 418
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بادانه‌جی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 232
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Albarius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 46
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بادناجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 640
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بادانه‌جی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 317