Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic مُجَوَّف (mujawwaf), passive participle of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa).

Noun edit

مجف (mücef)

  1. cavity
  2. bore (interior of a gun barrel)

References edit

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مجف”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1122b