چوركجی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چورك (çörek, “bun, sweet bread”) +‎ ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

چوركجی • (çörekci) (definite accusative چوركجی‌یی (çörekciyi), plural چوركجیلر (çörekciler))

  1. maker or seller of pastries or sweetened buns

Descendants

  • Turkish: çörekçi
  • → Armenian: չէօրէքճի (čʻēōrēkʻči), չօրաքճի (čʻōrakʻči), ⇒ Չորեքչյան (Čʻorekʻčʻyan)

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