yelkenci
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish یلكنجی (yelkenci, “sailmaker”), equivalent to yelken (“sail”) + -ci.
Noun[edit]
yelkenci (definite accusative yelkenciyi, plural yelkenciler)
- sailmaker, a person whose occupation is to make or repair sails
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yelkenci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5280