آشجی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From آش (aş, “cooked food”) +‎ ـجی (cı, -ci, occupational suffix).

Noun

آشجی • (aşcı)

  1. cook, chef, a person who prepares food
    Synonyms: آشپز (aşpez), طباخ (tabbah)

Derived terms
  • آشجی باشی (aşcı başı, “head cook”)
  • آشجی دكانی (aşcı dükkânı, “eating house”)
  • آشجیلق (aşcılık, “the quality of a cook”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: aşçı
  • → Albanian: akçi, ahçí, akshí, hakshí; akshī
  • → Armenian: աշճի (ašči), աշչի (aščʻi)
  • → Bulgarian: ахчи́я (ahčíja)
  • → Macedonian: акчија (akčija), ашчија (aščija), ахчија (ahčija)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: àščija／а̀шчија

Further reading
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “aşçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 330
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آشجی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 40a
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آشجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 19
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Coquus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 285
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آشجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 235
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آشجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 120
  • Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 1)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis‎, volume 137, number 1, →DOI, page 52
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