اوقجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اوق (ok, “arrow”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).

Noun

اوقجی • (okcu)

1. maker or seller of arrows

Derived terms

• اوقجی باشی (okcu başı, “kind of official”)

Descendants

• Turkish: okçu

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “okcu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3595
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوقجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 194
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوقجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 260