زورناجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From زورنا (zurna, “zurna, shawm”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

زورناجی • (zurnacı)

zurna-player, someone who plays the zurna

Descendants

Turkish: zurnacı
→ Armenian: զուռնաճի (zuṙnači), զուռնաչի (zuṙnačʻi)

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زورناجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 651

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