حجامتجی
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From حجامت (hacâmet, hacâmat, “cupping”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
[edit]حجامتجی • (hacâmetci or hacâmatcı)
- cupper, scarifier, someone who performs the operation of cupping or scarification
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: hacamatçı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hacamatçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1826
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حجامتجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 498
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حجامتجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 765