حسابجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From حساب (hisab, “computation, reckoning”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

حسابجی • (hisabcı)

accountant, reckoner, someone who maintains financial matters for a person

Descendants

Turkish: hesapçı

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hesapçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1937
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حسابجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 783

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