Similar and common words in swahili and ottoman turkish language

OSMANLICA-TÜRKÇE VE SWAHİLİ
DİLİNDE ORTAK VE BENZER KELİMELER
COMMON AND SIMILAR WORDS IN
OTTOMAN-TURKISH AND SWAHILI
LANGUAGE
Fatih POYRAZ
Afrika Bölge Uzmanı
Africa Regional Expert
2018

TAKDİM
 Bu araştırma, Doğu Afrika sahilleri başta olmak üzere Afrika kıtasında ve
dünyanın diğer bölgelerinde 300 milyon insan tarafından konuşulan Swahili
dilinde yer alan Osmanlıca-Türkçe benzer ve ortak kelimeleri tespit etmek,
ortak geçmiş ve kültürel mirasın geleceğe taşınması amacıyla kamuoyunda
farkındalık oluşturma amacıyla yapılmıştır.
 Bu çalışmada İngiliz Sömürge Yönetimi tarafından teşkil edilen Doğu Afrika
Sömürge Bölgeleri Bölgeler Arası Dil Komitesi tarafından Oxford Üniversitesi
Yayınları’ndan Mayıs 1939’da çıkan « A Standard Swahili-English Dictionary»
adlı sözlük esas alınmıştır.
 Çalışma sonucunda 735 ortak ve benzer kelimenin bulunduğu tespit
edilmiştir.

INTRODUCTION
 This research was conducted to determine the common and similar words
in Ottoman-Turkish and Swahili language which is spoken by 300 million
people priorly in East Africa coasts and in the World, to create awareness to
carry the common history and cultural heritage to the future .
 This research was based on « A Standart Swahili-English Dictionary « which
was prepared by the Inter-Territorial Language Commitee For The East
African Dependencies» and published by Oxford University Press in
May,1939.
 As the result of this research, 735 common and similar words were explored
in Ottoman-Turkish and Swahili languages.

A
Swahili Turkish English
Aali: Ali Superior
Aasi: Asi Disobedient
Abadan Ebeden Never
Abadi Ebedi Always
Abd Abd Slave
Ada: Adet Custom
Adabu: Adab Good Manner

A
Aden Aden Eden
Adha: Eza Discomfort
Adhabu: Azap Punishment
Adhama: Azamet Greatness
Adhimu: Azim Great
Adhana: Ezan Call for Praying
Adhuhuri: Zuhur Noon
Adili: Adil Right
Adui: Adüv Enemy

A
Afa Afet Disaster
Afendi: Efendi Sir
Afisi Ofis Office
Afyuni: Afyon Opium
Afriti: İfrit Evil genius
Afu: Af Pardon
Afya: Afiyet Good Health
Ahadi: Ahit Agreement
Ahera: Ahiret Next World
Aheri: Ahir Last

A
Ahueni Ehven Better
Aibu Ayıp Shame
Ajali Ecel Accident
Ajemi Acem Persian
Ajuza Acuze Old woman
Ajizi Aciz Weak
Akika Akika Feast made at the first hair-cutting of a child
Akili Akıl Mind
Akraba Akraba Relatives

A
Akram Ekrem Honored
Alama Alamet Sign
Alamu Alem Flag
Alasiri Asır Afternoon
Alfabeti Alfabe Alphabet
Afajiri Fecir Daybreak
Alhamdulillahi Elhamdulillah Praise be to God
Allah Allah God
Almasi Elmas Diamond

A
Ama Ama But
Amali Amel Action
Amana Emniyet Trust
Amani Eman Peace
Amin Amin Amen
Asubuhi Sabah Morning
Ashiria İşaret Sign
Askari Asker Soldier

D
Dawa Deva Medicine
Daawa Dava Suit
Dada Dadı Sister
Dafina Define Treasury
Daftari Defter Notebook
Daghadagha Dağdağa Confusion
Daima Daima Always
Dawamu Devam Permanence
Dakika Dakika Minute
Daktari Doktor Doctor
Dalali Tellal Broker

D
Dalili Delil Sign
Damu Dem Blood
Daraja Derece Degree
Darasa Ders Class
Daulati Devlet Government
Defa Defa time
Dhairi Zahir Clear
Dhaifu Zayıf Weak
Dhalili Zelil Low
Dhalimu Zalim Cruel
Dhana Zan Suspicion

D
Dharura Zaruret Commotion
Dhikiri Zikir Remembering
Dhuria Zürriyet Children
Dia Diyet Ransom
Dibaji Dibace Heading
Dinari Dinar Gold coin
Dini Din Religion
Duba Duba Full
Dunia Dünya World

E
Elektrisiti Elektrik Electricity
Elimu İlim Knowledge

F
Fahamu Fehim Understanding
Faharasa Fihrist Table of Contents
Fahari Fahr Pride
Faida Fayda Gain
Fakiri Fakir Poor
Fukara Fukara Poor people
Falaki Felek Astronomy
Fanusi Fanus Lantern
Faridha Fariza Neccesity
Fasaha Fesahat Purity
Fasihi Fasih Pure

F
Fatiha Fatiha Opening
Ferdausi Firdevs Paradise
Fetwa Fetva Decision
Fiili Fiil Action
Fikira Fikir Thought
Fisadi Fesat Corruption
Fitiri Fıtır Alms
Fulani Falan A certain one

G
Gazeti Gazete Newspaper
Ghadhabu Gazap Anger
Ghafilika Gafil Thoughtless
Ghaibu Gaip Absent
Ghalati Galat Mistake
Ghalibu Galip Winner
Ghanima Ganimet Prosperity
Gharadhi Garaz Intention
Ghurubu Gurub Sunset
Ghururi Gurur Pride

H
Hababi Habibi My loved
Habari Haber News
Halisi Halis Pure
Habeshi Habeşi Abyssinian
Habithi Habis Malicious
Hadhiri Hazır Attending
Hadimu Hadim Servant
Hafifu Hafif İnsignificant
Haja Hacet Need

H
Haji Hacı Pilgrim
Mhajiri Muhacir Migrant
Haki Hak Right
Hakika Hakikat Truth
Halali Helal Lawful
Hali Hal Situation
Halili Halil Beloved
Halisi Halis Real
Halua Helva Turkish Delight
Hamali Hamal Carrier
Hamamu Hamam Public Bath

H
Hasha Haşa Never
Hasidi Haset Jealous
Hasimu Hasım Rival
Hati Hat Written Note
Hatia Hata Fault
Hatibu Hatip Preacher
Hutubia Hutbe Preaching
Hatime Hatim End

H
Handaki Hendek Channel
Hanjari Hançer Scimitar
Harabu Harap Spoiler
Haradali Hardal Mustard
Haraka Hareket Haste
Haramu Haram Forbidden
Haramia Harami Pirate
Harara Hararet Heat
Hasara Hasar Damage

H
Hawa Heva Desire
Hawala Havale Transfer
Haya Haydi Now
Haya Haya Shame
Hayati Hayati Pertaining to life
Hayawani Hayvani Petaining to animal
Hazama Hızma Chain of nose
Hazina Hazine Treasury
Hedaya Hediye Gift
Hekaya Hikaye Story

H
Heri Hayr Blessedness
Herufi Harf Letter
Hesabu Hesap Account
Hitiari İhtiyari Preference
Hiba Hibe Present
Hijabu Hicab Hijaab
Hilali Hilal Crescent
Himaya Himaye Protection
Hisa Hisse Share
Hisani İhsan Favor
Hisi His Feeling

H
Hitaji İhtiyaç Need
Hitilafu İhtilaf Variation
Hoteli Otel Hotel
Hotuba Hutbe Friday Public Speech in Mosque
Hudhud Hüthüt Hoopoe
Hukumu Hüküm Judgement
Hekima Hikmet Wisdom
Huri Hür Free
Huria Hürriyet Freedom
Huruma Hürmet Kindness
Huzuni Hüzün Sorrow

I
Ibada İbadet Worshipping
Ibilisi İblis Satan
Idadi Adet Number
Idara İdare Department
Idhini İzin Permission
Idi Iyd Eid
Ihramu İhram Hajj Clothing
Ihsani İhsan Favour
Ihtiari İhtiyari Optional
Ijara İcar Rental
Ijumaa Cuma Friday

I
Inshaallah İnşaallah If Allah lets
İrabu İrab Wovel
Isa İsa Jesus
Ishara İşaret Sign
Isilahi Sulh Peace
Isımu İsim Name
Islamu İslam Islam
Israfil Israfil The Angel of The Ende of The World
Izraili Azrail The Angle of Death
Itikadi İtikadi Concerning beleif
Itibari İtibar Respect
Itifaki İttifak Agreement
Ituri Itır Perfume

I
Ikrahi İkrah Disgust
Iktisadi İktisat Economy
İla İlla Unless
İlakini Lakin But
İlani İlan Public Announcement
Ilmu İlim Knowledge
Imamu İmam Leader
İmani İman Faith
İmla İmla Dictation
Inadi İnat Obstinacy
İnkişafi İnkişafi Exploratory
Insha İnşa Composition

J
Jadi Ced Ancestor
Jahanum Cehennem Hell
Jahazi Cihaz Vessel
Jahili Cahil Ignorant
Jalada Cilt Cover
Jalali Celal Glorious One
Jamaa Cemaat Community
Jamii Cem’i Total
Jamala Cemal Beauty
Jambazi Cambaz Charlatan
Jumhuri Cumhuriyet Republic

J
Janaa Günah Shame
Janaba Cenabet Dirtiness
Janibu Cenb Side
Jasiri Cesur Brave
Jasusi Casus Spy
Jawabu Cevap Answer
Jaza Ceza Reward
Jedwali Cetvel Timetable
Jenabu Cenab Title of respect
Jeraha Cerahat Wound
Jeshi Ceyş Soldier
Jethamu Cüzzam leprosy

J
Jeuri Cevr Assault
Jinai Cinai Criminal
Jinsi Cins Sort
Jiografia Coğrafya Geography
Johari Cevher Jewel
Joho Çuha Woollen cloth
Juhudi Cehd Effort
Juzuu Cüz Part

K
Kaaba Kabe Kaaba
Kabidhi Kabz etmek Take in hand
Kabila Kabile Tribe
Kabili Kabil Opposite
Kaburi Kabir Grave
Kadhalika Kezalik Likewise
Kadha wa kadha Keza ve keza Thus and thus
Kadhi Kadı Judge
Kafila Kafile Caravan

K
Kafini Kefen Cover for dead people
Kafiri Kafir Unbeleiver
Kafuri Kafur Camphor
Kahaba Kahpe Prostitute
Kaharabu Kehribar Amber
Kahawa Kahve Coffee
Kahini Kahin Priest
Kaimu Kaim Manager
Kaki Kek Cake
Kalafati Kalafat Caulk

K
Kalamu Kalem Pencil
Kalibu Kalıp Mould
Kalima Kelime Word
Kamili Kamil Complete
Kamusi Kamus Dictionary
Kandili Kandili Lantern
Kanisa Kilise Church
Kanju Kaju Cashew
Kanuni Kanun General Law

K
Karadha Karz Loan
Karafuu Karanfil Cloves
Kirihi İkrah etmek Disgust
Karakana Karhane Manufactory
Karama Keramet Extraordinary Ability
Karimu Kerim Generous
Karata Kart Card
Kasidi Kast Intention
Kasimu Kısım Part

K
Kasisi Keşiş Pries
Katiba Katip Writer
Kitabu Kitap Book
Katili Katil Killer
Kawaida Kavaid Rules
Kiberiti Kibrit Match
Kibla Kıble Direction to Mecca
Kiburi Kibir Pride
Kefu Kafi Sufficient
Kilo Kilo Kilogram
Kima Kıyma Minced Meat

K
Kisa Kıssa Story
Kisasi Kısas Retaliation
Kisua Kisve Cloth
Kitimiri Kıtmir Dog
Kiyama Kıyamet End of the World
Kopo Küp Cube
Korani Kuran Quran
Kuba Kubbe Cupola
Kubali Kabul Accept
Kudura Kudret Power
Kusudi Kasıt Intention
Kusuru Kasır Shorten

L
Laana Lanet Imprecation
Ladha Lezzet Taste
Lafudhi Lafız Accent
Lahaula Lahavle Blasphemy
Lakini Lakin But
Latifu Letafet Goodness
Lazima Lüzum Necessity
Lebasi Libas Clothes
Lela Leyl Night
Lisani Lisan Language

L
Lugha Lügat Language
Lukuma Lokma Food

M
Maabudu: Mabud God
Maabadi: Mabed Place of Worhipping
Maalum: Malum Known
Maana Mana Meaning
Madhehebu Mezhep Sect
Madini Maden Metal
Makuruhi: Mekruh Wrong
Msikiti Mescit Masjed
Mwadhini: Müezzin Muezzin
Mwfaqa: Muvafakat Agreement
Madrasa Medrese Madrasah
Majilisi Meclis Place for Conversation

M
Magharibi Mağrib Time of sunset
Mahabusi Mahpus Prisoner
Mahali Mahal Place
Mahari Mihir Dowry
Mahiri Mahir Skilful
Maiti Meyyit Dead body
Mahakma Mahkeme Court
Majilisi Meclis Parliament
Majuni Macun Paste
Majununi Mecnun Madman

M
Majusi Mecusi Astrologer
Maka Mekke Mecca
Makala Makale Article
Makamu Makam Chair
Makani Mekan Place
Makasi Makas Scissors
Makuruhi Mekruh Seen bad
Mahsusi Mahsus Special for
Makusudi Maksat Intention

M
Makuli Makul Rational
Malaika Melaike Angels
Malale Melal Sleepy
Mali Mal Property
Maliki Malik Owner
Manani Mennan Name of God
Mandhari Manzara View
Maradhi Maraz Sickness
Marahaba Merhaba Hello
Marhamu Merhem Pomade
Mardudi Merdut Rejected

M
Marijani Mercan Red Coral
Marmar Mermer Marble
Masahaba Sahabe Friends of Prophet Mohammad
Masamaha Müsamaha Tolerance
Mashariki Maşrık East
Mashine Makine Machine
Mashuhuri Meşhur Famous
Mashumushumu Meşum Evil occurrance
Masihiya Mesihi Christian
Maskini Miskin Poor Man
Matilaba Matlub Desire

M
Mauidha Mev’ize Advice
Maujudi Mevcut Things present and obtainable
Maulana Mevlana Lord
Maulidi Mevlid Birthday
Mauti Mevt Death
Mazu Muz Banana
Mbamia Bamya A type of Vegetable
Mdhana Zan Suspect
Mdirifu Zarif Elegant
Mhirabu Mihrab The apse of amosque

M
Maliki Melik King
Malkia Melike Female king
Maskani Mesken House
Masuluhi Sulh Peace
Milki Mülk Posession
Milioni Milyon Million
Mimbari Minber A pulpit in a mosque
Miski Misk Musk
Methalan Mesela For example
Mithali Mesel Allegory

M
Mizani Mizan Balance
Mkanju Kaju Cashew
Mkebe Küp Cup
Mlimau Limon Lemon tree
Mnafiki Münafık Liar
Mnajimu Müneccim Astrologer
Mnanasi Ananas Pineapple
Mnasara Nasara Christians
Mola Mevla God
Mpapai Papaya Pawpaw

M
Mraba Murabba Rectangle
Mradi Murad Intention
Mrehani Reyhan Sweet basil
Mrua Merve Pleasing person
Msafiri Misafir Guest
Msahafu Mushaf Kur’an
Msahala Müshil Purgative medicine
Msalaba Salip Cross
Msharika Şerik Partner
Mshemali Şimali Coming from North
Mshauri Müşavir Adviser
Mshtiri Müşteri Customer
Msikiti Mescit Mosque

M
Msimu Mevsim Season
Msilimu Müslim Muslim
Mstari Mastar Line
Mswaki Misvak Root of a tree to brush teeth
Mtihani İmtihan Examination
Mtumbako Tömbeki Tobacco
Muda Müddet Time
Mudir Müdür Manager
Muhali Muhal Impossible
Muharamu Muharrem Forth Hijri Month

M
Mshtaki Müşteki Complainer
Mtalaa Mütalaa Study
Muhtasari Muhtasar Abstract
Muhula Mühlet Time
Muhuri Mühür Seal
Muminina Mümin Beleiver
Munkari Münker Bad
Muziki Müzik Music
Mwalimu Muallim Teacher
Mwarabu Arap Arab
Mwujiza Mucize Miracle

M
Myahudi Yahudi Jew
Myunani Yunan Greek
Mzaha Mizah Fun
Mzeituni Zeytine Olive

N
Nabii Nebi Prophet
Nadhari Nazar Look
Nadhifu Nazif Clean
Nadhiri Nezir Vow
Nadi Nadi Call
Nadra Nadir Rare
Nafaka Nafaka Sustenance
Nafasi Nefes Breath
Nafsi Nefs Soul
Naibu Naib Deputy

N
Najisi Necis Dirty
Nakidi Nakit Cash
Nakshi Nakış Carving
Nanasi Ananas Pineapple
Nargisi Nergis Narcissus
Nasihi Nasihat Give advice
Nasibu Nasip Chance
Nazaa Niza Quarrel
Neema Nimet Affluence

N
Nia Niyet Intention
Nikaha Nikah Marriage
Nishani Nişan Medal
Nukta Nokta Dot
Nuru Nur Light
Nusura Nusret Help

O
Ombasha Onbaşı Lance Corporal

P
Paketi Paket Package
Pamba Pamuk Cotton
Papai Papaya Pawpaw
Pilau Pilav Rice
Polisi Polis Police
Posta Posta Post Office

R
Rabi Rab God
Ridhaa Rıza Approval
Rafiki Refik Friend
Raha Rahatlık Comfort
Rahimu Rahmet Mercy
Rai Rey Opinion
Rajabu Recep Seventh Month of Hijri Calendar
Rajamu Recm Kill with Stones
Rakaa Rüku Part of prayer

R
Ramadhani Ramazan The last month of Hijri calendar
Rangi Renk Colour
Rasi Re’s Head
Rasimu Resim Drawing
Rasmi Resmi Official
Rasuli Resul Prophet
Raufu Rauf Gentle
Rehani Rehin Mortgage
Rehema Rahmet Mercy
Rejeo Rücu Turn back

R
Riba Riba Interest
Rihani Reyhan Sweet basil
Ricali Rical Man
Riziki Rızık Necessaries of Life
Rubo Rub’ Quarte
Roho Ruh Soul
Rudufu Redif Double
Ruhusa Ruhsat Licence
Rujumu Recm Killing with Stones
Rum Rum Turkey
Rumi Rumi Roman

R
Rushwa Rüşvet Bribe
Rutuba Rutubet Dampness
Ruya Rüya Dream

S
Saa Saat Hour
Sababu Sebep Reason
Sabili Sebil Free
Sabuni Sabun Soap
Subira Sabır Patience
Sadaka Sadaka Sacrifice
Safari Sefer Safari
Safi Safi Pure

S
Safihi Sefih Shameless
Safine Sefine Vessel
Safiri Sefer Travel
Sahani Sahan Dish
Sahib Sahip Lord
Sahifa Sayfa Page
Saisi Seyis Groom
Sakara Sekerat Faintness
Sala Sala Pray
Salamu Selam Greeting

S
Salihi Salih Good
Salihina Salihin Good people
Samawari Semaver A kind of Urn
Samawati Semavat Skies
Sana Sena Much
Sanaa Sanat Art work
Sanamaki Sinemaki Senna
Sanamu Senem Idol
Sandali Sandalet Sandal Wood

S
Sanduku Sandık Box
Sarifu Sarf Grammar
Sataranji Satranç Chess
Sefule Sefil Vile
Suluhi Sulh etmek To agree
Semsem Susam Sesame
Seyyid Seyyit Lord
Shabaki Şebek Cunning person
Shabani Şaban Month preceding Ramadan

S
Sheik Şeyh Sheikh
Shahada Şehadet Confession of Faith
Shahidi Şahit Witness
Shahawa Şehvet Semen
Shairi Şairi Poet
Shaitani Şeytan Satan
Shaka Şek Doubt
Shakiri Şakir Be satisfied
Shemshi Şems Sun

S
Shali Şal Shawl
Sham Şam Syria
Shanta Çanta Bag
Sharebeti Şerbet Sherbet
Sharabu Şarap Drink
Sharifu Şerif Esteemed person
Sharti Şart Condition
Shauku Şevk Storng desire

S
Shaushi Çavuş Corporal
Shawali Şevval Tenth Month of Islamic calendar
Sheria Şeriat Law
Shida Şiddet Difficulty
Shufaka Şefkat Pity
Shukuru Şükür Thank
Shukrani Şükran Gratitude
Sharti Şart Necessity
Siasa Siyaset Politics
Sifuri Sıfır Zero

S
Sigareti Sigara Cigarette
Siha Sıhhat Health
Sihiri Sihir Withcraft
Silaha Silah Weapon
Silisila Silsile Chain
Simsim Susam Sesame
Sinema Sinema Cinema
Singe Süngü Bayonet
Sinia Sini Tray

S
Siraji Siraç Light
Sirati Sırat Bridge
Siri Sır Secret
Sitini Sittin Sixty
Sitaha Satıh Surface
Soda Soda Soda
Stadi Üstad Master
Stambuli İstanbul Istanbul
Stiri Setretmek To cover

S
Stoki Stok Stock
Sudusu Südüs Altıda bir
Sufii Sufi Dervish
Suahaba Sahabe Friends of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)
Sijida Secde To put forehead to the ground
Sukari Şeker Sugar
Sukutu Sükut etmek To be silent
Sultani Sultan The Sultan of Turkey
Suluhu Sulh etmek To reconciliate
Sura Suret Appearance

T
Taa Taat Obedience
Taala Teala Exalted
Tabaka Tabaka Layer
Tabasamu Tebessüm Smile
Tabia Tabiat Character
Tabibu Tabip Doctor
Tabibia Tebabet Medicine
Tabiri Tabir etmek Interpret
Taburu Tabur Soldiers

T
Tafutisha Teftiş Examine
Tahiri Tahir Clean
Tohara Taharet Cleanness
Tahlili Tehlil Say La Ilahe Illallah
Tahyati Tahiyyat Long life
Taibu Tayyip Good
Taifa Taife Tribe
Taji Tac Coronet
Tijara Ticaret Trade

T
Tajiri Tacir Merchant
Takbira Tekbir Say Allahu Akbar
Taksiri Taksiri Fault
Takwimu Takvim Calendar
Talaka Talak Divorce
Talakim Telkin Islamic burial prayer
Talasimu Tılsım Magic
Tamaa Tamah Desire
Tamaduni Temeddün Become civilized

T
Tamasha Temaşa Spectacle
Tani Ton Ton
Tanuru Tandır Circular place to cook
Tanzia Taziye Announcement of a funeral
Tarabu Tarab A music instrument
Taradadi Tereddüt etmek Hesitate
Tarafa Taraf Party
Taraju Terazi Balance
Tarawehi Teravih Ramadan prraying
Tarehe Tarih Date
Tari Tar A musical instrument

T
Tariki Tarik Path
Tasa Tas Metal cup
Tasbihi Tesbih etmek Praise Allah
Taufiki Tevfik Success
Tauni Taun Epidemic disease
Tausi Tavus A peacock
Tawa Tava Frying pan
Thabiti Sabit Constant
Thawab Sevap Reward

T
Thurea Süreyya Chandelier
Tilifu Telef etmek Destroy
Timamu Tamam Complete
Tanuru Tandır Circular place to cook
Tanzia Taziye Announcement of a funeral
Tarabu Tarab A music instrument
Taradadi Tereddüt etmek Hesitate
Tarafa Taraf Party
Taraju Terazi Balance
Tarawehi Teravih Ramadan prraying
Tarehe Tarih Date

T
Tomasa Temas Touch
Torati Tevrat Holy book of Prophet Moses
Tubia Tövbe Repent
Tufani Tufan Hurricane
Tuhuma Töhmet Suspicion
Tumbako Tömbeki Tobacco
Turuki Türk Turk

U
Uajemi Acemi Persian,Iranian
Udhia Eza Difficulty
Udhuru Özür Excuse
Udi Ud Oud
Uhaji Hacı Pilgrim
Ushujaa Şecaat Braveness
Usuluhi Sulh Reconciliation
Uturuki Türkiye Turkey
Ulaya Vilayet Land

U
Uledi Velet Boy
Umati Ümmet Ummah
Umri Ömür Age
Uradi Evrad Prayers
Ushuru Öşür One tenth tax
Usiri Esir olmak To be detained
Utaji Taç Head cover
Uturi Itır Parfume
Uzulu Azletmek To remove from a post

v
Volkeno Volkan Volcano
Viza Vize Visa

w
Waadhi Vaaz Preaching
Waama Ama Moreover
Waba Veba Cholera
Wadi Vadi Watercourse
Wahedi Vahit One
Wajibu Vacip Duty
Wajihi Vecih Yüz
Wakala Vekalet Power of Attorney
Wasii Vasi Trustee
Watani Vatan Homeland
Wosia Vasiyet Lest will

w
Watani Vatan Homeland
Wakili Vekil Representative
Wakati Vakit Time
Wakf Vakıf Foundation
Walakini Velakin But
Walau Velev Şayet
Walima Velime Marriage Banquet
Wallahi Vallahi I swear
Waraka Varak Document
Wasa Asa Stick

w
Wasaa Vasi’ Wide
Wasili Vasıl olmak Arrive
Wasiwasi Vesvese Doubt
Wazi Vazıh Open
Waziri Vezir Minister
Wilaya Vilayet Province
Witiri Vitr Odd

Y
Yaa! Ya! Oh!
Yaani Yani It means
Yahudi Yahudi Jewish
Yakin Yakin Truth
Yakuti Yakut Sapphire
Yemini Yemin Right
Yasini Yasin Surah from Qoran
Yasmini Yasemin Jasmini
Yatima Yetim Orphan

Z
Zaburi Zebur Psalter
Zahali Zühal Saturn
Zahama Zahmet Oppression
Zaid Zaid More than
Ziada Ziyade Increase
Zakati Zekat Zaqah
Zamani Zaman Time
Zaraa Ziraat Agriculture

Z
Zeituni Zeytin Olive
Ziara Ziyaret Visit
Zina Zina Adultery
Zani Zani Prostitute
Zuhura Zühre Venus

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