غایده‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From غایده (gayda, “bagpipes”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

غایده‌جی • (gaydacı)

1. player, maker or seller of bagpipes

Descendants

• Turkish: gaydacı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gaydacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1653
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “غایده‌جی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1037