maşacı

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ماشه‌جی (maşacı, “maker or seller of iron tongs”); equivalent to maşa (“tongs”) +‎ -cı.

Noun

maşacı (definite accusative maşacıyı, plural maşacılar)

maker or seller of iron tongs

Derived terms

maşacılık

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “maşacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3075

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