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Lubunca,Labunca orLubunyaca is a secret Turkishcant andslang used bysex workers andLGBTQ community inTurkey.[1][2] The term originated from the rootlubni, which is theRomani word for "prostitute".[3][4]
Lubunca is an argot of approximately four hundred words[9] and was spoken by theköçeks andtellaks between the 17th and 18th centuries.[10] It was later adopted and developed bytransvestites.[11] It is believed that it was developed to avoid persecution while secretly communicating in public areas. It has been in use since the late Ottoman era .[12]
^Berghan, Selin. (2007).Lubunya : transseksüel kimlik ve beden. İstanbul: Metis Yayınları. p. 1.ISBN978-9753425698.OCLC870275467.
^Murray, Stephen O. (February 1997).Islamic homosexualities : culture, history, and literature. Roscoe, Will. New York.ISBN0814774679.OCLC35526232.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^Zaborowska, Magdalena J. (2009).James Baldwin's Turkish decade : erotics of exile. Durham: Duke University Press. p. 150.ISBN9780822341444.OCLC209335625.