لیمان رئیسی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From لیمان (liman, “port”) + رئیس (reis, “leader, captain”).
Noun
لیمان رئیسی • (liman reisi)
- harbormaster, an official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port
Descendants
- Turkish: liman reisi
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “liman reisi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2968
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “لیمان رئیسی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1086
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “لیمان رئیسی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1650