سچمه‌جه

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Derived from سچمه (selecting, selection) +‎ ـجه.

Adjective

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سچمه‌جه (seçmece)

  1. Bought and/or sold through selection.
    سچمه‌جه قارپوزseçmece karpuz(please add an English translation of this usage example) (literally, “select watermelon”)

Further reading

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Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “سَچمه‌جه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 710