حلقهجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From حلقه (halka, “ring, hoop, circle”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

حلقهجی • (halkacı)

1. maker or seller of rings or hoops

Descendants

• Turkish: halkacı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “halkacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1852
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حلقهجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 801