katiyen
Turkish
Alternative forms
- kat'iyyen
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قطعیاً, from Arabic قَطْعِيًّا (qaṭʿiyyan), adverbial accusative of قَطْعِيّ (qaṭʿiyy).
Adverb
katiyen
- definitely not, never
- definitely, absolutely
- 1930 June 27, advertisement for pest control on page 6 of Yarın:
- Kokusu lâtif olup kat'iyyen leke yapmaz.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1930 June 27, advertisement for pest control on page 6 of Yarın:
References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “katiyen”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2472
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قطعیا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 965
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kati”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قطعیا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1462
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