آرپه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From آرپه‎ (arpa, “barley”) +‎ ـجی‎ (-cı, occupational suffix).

Noun

آرپه‌جی • (arpacı)

  1. dealer in barley, especially as food for horses

Descendants
  • Turkish: arpacı
  • Armenian: արփաճի (arpʿači), ⇒ Արփաճյան (Arpʿačyan)

Further reading
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “آرپه‌جی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 60
  • Rocchi, Luciano (2020), “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 1)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis‎, volume 137, issue 1, →DOI, page 52
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