dökmeci
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish دوكمهجی (dökmeci, “brass-founder”), equivalent to dökme (“cast, poured”) + -çi.
Noun
editdökmeci (definite accusative dökmeciyi, plural dökmeciler)
- caster, smelter
- (historical) cannon-caster in charge of the artillery furnace during the imperial period
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dökmeci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1283