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kastile

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (kasdiyle, “with the intention (of)”).[1]

Adverb

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kastile

  1. (colloquial) on purpose, deliberately, intentionally
    Synonym: qëllimisht
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References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “kastile”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 255

Further reading

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  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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