كبریتجی
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From كبریت (kibrit, “sulfur; match”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun[edit]
كبریتجی • (kibritci)
- matchmaker, a person who makes matchsticks
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: kibritçi
- → Armenian: քիպրիթճի (kʻipritʻči), ⇒ Քիպրիթճյան (Kʻipritʻčyan)
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kibritçi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2666
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كبریتجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1009
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sulphurarius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1626
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كبریتجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 3864
- Molino, Giovanni (1641) “zolforiere”, in Dittionario della lingua italiana turchesca, Rome: Gioiofi, column 494, spelling as kibritgi