طالیانجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From طالیان (dalyan, talyan, “fishweir, fishgarth”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

طالیانجی • (dalyancı or talyancı)

1. worker in a fishgarth or fishweir, where fish are channelled and led into nets

Descendants

• Turkish: dalyancı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dalyancı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1088
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طالیانجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 795
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طالیانجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1227