حصیرجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From حصیر (hasır, “mat woven of rushes”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

حصیرجی • (hasırcı)

maker or seller of mats

Descendants

Turkish: hasırcı
→⇒ Armenian: Հասրջյան (Hasrǰyan), Հասրճյան (Hasrčyan)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hasırcı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1888
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حصیرجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 509
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حصیرجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 790

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