بچقیخانه

Ottoman Turkish

بچقیخانه

Etymology

A compound of بچقی (bıçkı, “saw”) +‎ خانه (hâne, “place”).

Noun

بچقیخانه • (bıçkıhane)

1. sawmill, a building in which logs are cut to make lumber

Descendants

• Turkish: bıçkıhane

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bıçkıhane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 583
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بچقیخانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 300