bekçi
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بكجی (bekçi, “guard”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bekçi m (plural bekçinj, definite bekçiu, definite plural bekçinjtë)
Declension edit
Declension of bekçi
Further reading edit
- “bekçi”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
- “bekçi”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “bekçi”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 73
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish بكجی (bekçi, “guard”).
Noun edit
bekçi
Further reading edit
- “bekçi”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu