Etymology

akçe

Today it means: A silver coin minted during the Ottoman Empire, valued at one-third of a para. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish آقچه
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  1. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromآقچه
  2. English todayakçe

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آقچه (akça, akçe) (compare Turkish akçe).

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