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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قافله, from Arabic قَافِلَة (qāfila).
Noun
kafile (definite accusative kafileyi, plural kafileler)
- caravan, convoy
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kafile”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قافله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1418
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN