مرمرجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From مرمر (mermer, “marble”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

مرمرجی • (mermerci)

marble worker

Descendants

Turkish: mermerci

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mermerci”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3156
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مرمرجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1152

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