tavukçu

Meaning

A person who deals in breeding or selling (whether alive or butchered) poultry; a poulterer, chicken farmer.

Concepts

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ta.βukˈt͡ʃu/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طاوقجی (tavuḳcu, “a poulterer”); equivalent to tavuk (“chicken”) + -çu (“occupation suffix”).

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