ضیافتجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From ضیافت (ziyafet, “feast, banquet”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

ضیافتجی • (ziyafetci)

1. banqueteer, feaster, any person or guest which attends a banquet or feast

Descendants

• Turkish: ziyafetçi

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ضیافتجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1216