macuncu
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish معجونجی (maʼcuncu, “maker or seller of electuaries”), equivalent to macun (“paste; putty; electuary”) + -cu.
Noun
editmacuncu (definite accusative macuncuyu, plural macuncular)
- maker, seller or eater of medicated sugars or electuaries
Declension
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editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “macuncu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2998