fiilen

Turkish

Alternative forms
  • fîlen, fi'ilen

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فعلاً, from Arabic فِعْلًا (fiʕlan), from فِعْل (fiʕl).

Adverb

fiilen

  1. really, actually
    • 1939 September 2, headline in Türk Sözü:
      Harp dün fîlen başladı
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فعلا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1391
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 373
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