nişancı

Significado (Inglés)

  1. shooter, marksman
  2. Former title of an officer of the Ottoman Government, whose duty is to inscribe the Sultan's imperial cypher over all imperial letters-patent.

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Frecuencia

C1
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ni.ʃanˈd͡ʒɯ/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نشانجی (nişancı, “shooter, marksman”). Equivalent to nişan (“target”) + -cı.

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