parmakçı
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish پرمقجی (parmakcı, “turner of rails or spokes”), equivalent to parmak (“finger; rail, spoke of a wheel”) + -çı.
Noun
editparmakçı (definite accusative parmakçıyı, plural parmakçıler)
- maker of rails, bannisters or fences
- (figuratively) provoker, agitator
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “parmakçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3782