kimyager

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كیمیاكر (kimyager), from Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ, “chemistry”) and Persian کار (kâr, “job”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cim.jaː.ɟɛɾ/

Noun

kimyager (definite accusative kimyageri, plural kimyagerler)

  1. chemist
    Synonym: kimyacı

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kimyager”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “كیمیا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1615
  • Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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