قوردله‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قوردله (kordela, kordele, “ribbon”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

قوردله‌جی • (kordelacı, kordeleci)

ribbonmaker, one who makes ribbons or similar decorative tapes

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قوردله‌جی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 681

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