aslancı
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish آرسلانجی (arslancı, “lion tamer”), equivalent to aslan (“lion”) + -cı.
Noun[edit]
aslancı (definite accusative aslancıyı, plural aslancılar)
- lion tamer, a performer who interacts with a lion as an entertainment
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “aslancı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 320