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مقصجی

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From مقص (makas, scissors) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

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مقصجی (makascı)

  1. maker or seller of scissors

Descendants

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  • Turkish: makasçı
  • Armenian: Մագասճյան (Magasčyan), Մաքասճյան (Makʻasčyan)

Further reading

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  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “makasçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3027
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مقصجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1944
  • Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 3)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis[2], volume 137, number 3, →DOI, page 173