باروتجی
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From باروت (barut, “gunpowder”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).
Noun edit
باروتجی • (barutcu)
- powdermaker, a person that makes gunpowder
Derived terms edit
- باروتجی باشی (barutcu başı, “director of the Government powder-mills”)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: barutçu
- → Armenian: պարութճի (parutʻči), բա̈րո̈ւթջի (bärütʻǰi), ⇒ Պարութճյան (Parutʻčyan)
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “barutçu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 473
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باروتجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 237
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باروتجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 321