كلاه‌جی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كلاه (külah, conical hat) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

كلاه‌جی (külahcı)

  1. maker or seller of conical hats
  2. (figuratively) cheater, scammer, fraud

Descendants

  • Turkish: külahçı
  • Armenian: քիւլախճի (kʿiwlaxči), Քյուլահճյան (Kʿyulahčyan)

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