veznedar

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish وزنه‌دار, from Persian [Term?], from Arabic وَزْنَة (wazna) and Persian (-dâr). By surface analysis, vezne +‎ -dar.

Noun

veznedar (definite accusative veznedarı, plural veznedarlar)

treasurer
cashier
Synonym: vezneci

Derived terms

veznedarlık

References

Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “vezne-dâr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1382
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “veznedar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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