تپسیجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From تپسی (tepsi, “tray”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

تپسیجی • (tepsici)

1. maker or seller of waiters or trays

   Synonym: سینیجی (sinici)

Descendants

• Turkish: tepsici

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tepsici”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4744
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تپسیجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 491