رشوتجی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From رشوت (rişvet, rüşvet, “bribe, bribery”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
رشوتجی • (rişvetci or rüşvetci) (definite accusative رشوتجییی (rişvetciyi, rüşvetciyi), plural رشوتجیلر (rişvetciler, rüşvetciler))
Descendants
- Turkish: rüşvetçi
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “rüşvetçi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3987
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “رشوتجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 622
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “رشوتجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 975