خدمتكار
Ottoman Turkish
editAlternative forms
edit- خذمتكار (hizmetkâr)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Persian خدمتکار (xidmatkār). By surface analysis, خدمت (hidmet, hizmet) + كار (kar).
Noun
editخدمتكار • (hizmetkâr)
Derived terms
edit- خدمتكارلك (hizmetkârlik)
Descendants
edit- Turkish: hizmetkâr
- → Albanian: hyzmeqar
- → Armenian: խըզմէթքեար (xəzmētʻkʻear)
- → Aromanian: huzmichear, uzmichear, iuzmichear, hizmichear, izmichear
- → Bulgarian: измекя́р (izmekjár), измекя́рин (izmekjárin)
- → Greek: χουσμεκιάρης (chousmekiáris)
- → Georgian: ხიზმეთქარი (xizmetkari)
- → Laz: ხეზმეკჲარი (xezmeǩyari)
- → Macedonian: измеќар (izmeḱar)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
Further reading
edit- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “hizmetkâr”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خدمتكار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 533a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hizmet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük