بونجقجی
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From بونجق (boncuk, “bead”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).
Noun edit
بونجقجی • (boncukcu)
- beadmaker, a manufacturer of beads
Descendants edit
- Turkish: boncukçu
- →⇒ Armenian: Պոնճուգճյան (Pončugčyan)
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “boncukçu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 650
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بونجقجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 411