külliyen

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كلیاً (külliyen),[1][2] from Arabic كُلِّيًّا (kulliyyan), adverbial accusative of كُلِّيّ (kulliyy), from كُلّ (kull, each, every, whole, all) + ـِيّ (-iyy, nisba suffix).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkyl.li.jen/
  • Hyphenation: kül‧li‧yen

Adverb

külliyen

  1. (dated) completely, wholly, altogether
    Synonyms: tamamen, tamamıyla, büsbütün, baştan sona

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كلیاً”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1567
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كلیاً”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1036
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “külli”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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