List of Persian loanwords in Turkish
Appearance
A great number of words of Persian origin have entered the Turkish language. The following is a list of a number of these loanwords.[1]
Persian | Turkish (Turkish alphabet) |
Persian (Perso-Latin alphabet) |
Meaning and usage |
---|---|---|---|
آفتاب | afitap | āftāb | Sun |
آلوچه | alıç | ālūče | plum |
آهسته | aheste | āhesteh | slow |
آهنگ | ahenk | ahang | song |
آهنگین | ahenkli | ahangin | musical |
آینه | ayna | Ayineh | mirror |
استاد | usta, üstâd | ostâd | master |
آشنا | aşina[2] | âšnâ | familiar |
افسانه | efsane[3] | afsâne | legend |
ادعانامه | iddianame | eddeâ-nâme | indictment |
امید | ümit[4] | omid | hope |
بادجا | baca[5] | bâdjâ | chimney |
بادآورده | bedava[6] | bâd âvarde | free |
بازار | pazar | bâzâr | market, marketplace |
باغچه | bahçe | bâqče | garden |
تاج | taç | tâj | crown |
جان | can | jân | life |
گوز/جوز | ceviz | gowz/jowz | walnut |
چوپان | çoban | čupân | shepherd |
چوگان | çevgan | čowgân | polo |
مژده | müjde | možde | good news |
هندسه | hendese | hendese | geometry |
میخانه | meyhane | meyxâne | pub, tavern |
شکنجه | işkence | šekanje | torture |
نماز | namaz | namâz | prayer |
فریاد | feryat | faryâd | bellow |
یار | yâr | yâr | beloved |
هر | her | har | every |
هرکس | herkes | harkas | everyone |
هیچ | hiç | hič | any, non |
سبزی | sebze | sabzi | vegetable |
میوه | meyve | mive | fruit |
مغازه | mağaza | maqâze | store |
قرمز | kırmızı | qermez | red |
پنیر | peynir | panir | cheese |
قهرمان | kahraman | qahremân | hero |
رنگ | renk | rang | colour |
دیگر | diğer | digar | other |
آرزو | arzu | ârezu | wish |
جگر | ciğer | jegar | liver |
برنج | pirinç | berenj | rice |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Tietze, Andreas; Lazard, Gilbert (1967). "Persian Loanwords in Anatolian Turkish". Oriens. 20: 125–168. doi:10.1163/18778372-02001007.
- ^ "Aşina - Kelime Etimolojisi, Kelimesinin Kökeni". www.etimolojiturkce.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Efsane - Kelime Etimolojisi, Kelimesinin Kökeni". Etimolojiturkce.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-01-08. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Baca - Kelime Etimolojisi, Kelimesinin Kökeni". Etimolojiturkce.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Bedava - Kelime Etimolojisi, Kelimesinin Kökeni". Etimolojiturkce.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018.