ابرشیمجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From ابرشیم (ibrişim, silk; silk thread) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

ابرشیمجی • (ibrişimci)

  1. maker or seller of silk-thread

Further reading

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ابرشیمجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 46
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ابرشیمجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 25–26
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ابرشیمجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 12
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