سچمه‌جه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Derived from سچمه (“selecting, selection”) +‎ ـجه.

Adjective

سچمه‌جه • (seçmece)

1. Bought and/or sold through selection.

   سچمه‌جه قارپوز ― seçmece karpuz ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) (literally, “select watermelon”)

Further reading

Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “سَچمه‌جه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 710