Origin
Turkish or Mongol
۴۹ words
- آچارâchârwrench, spanner
- آخوندâkhundclergyman
- آقاâghâsir, mr
- اتاقotaqroom
- اتوotuiron (clothes iron)
- اجاقojâqstove; cooker (gas or electric cooktop)
- الاغolâghdonkey
- باتلاقbâtlâqswamp, marsh
- باجناقbâjenâghbrothers-in-law (men married to sisters)
- بشقابboshqâbplate, dish
- پیاله چایpiyâle-ye châytea cup; small bowl-shaped cup for tea
- تپهtappehill, mound
- ترکیهTorkiyeTurkey
- تکانtekânshake; jolt; movement; تکان دادن = to shake; تکان خوردن = to move / be shaken
- تمیزtamizclean; neat; tidy; تمیز کردن = to clean; تمیز شدن = to get clean
- تومانtomântoman (everyday currency unit)
- جلوjeloin front, ahead
- جورابjurâbsock
- چاپیدنchâpidanto rip off / to fleece (colloquial)
- چاقchâqfat; (colloq.) healthy/well
- چاییchâyitea (colloquial spoken form of چای); چایی بریز = pour the tea; چایی خوردن = to drink tea
- چفچهchâfcheladle; soup ladle
- چکمهchokmehboot (tall)
- خانمkhânommadam, mrs
- درناdornâcrane (bird)
- دکمهdokmebutton
- دلمهdolmestuffed vegetable/leaf
- دوقلوdogholutwin
- سوغاتsoghâtsouvenir, gift brought back from a trip
- قابلمهqâblamepot, saucepan
- قاچاقqâchâqsmuggling; contraband; black-market trade
- قاچاقچیqâchâqchismuggler; trafficker
- قاشقqâshoqspoon
- قایقghâyeqboat
- قرمزqermezred (everyday)
- قزقانghazghânlarge cooking cauldron; traditional big pot (for celebrations)
- قوghuswan
- قوچghuchram; male sheep
- قورباغهghurbâghefrog
- قیچیqeychiscissors
- قیمهgheymesplit-pea and meat stew
- کاغذkâghazpaper; کاغذ = paper; کاغذ بازی = bureaucracy / red tape; روی کاغذ = on paper
- کمکkomakhelp; assistance; aid; کمک کردن = to help
- گمرکgomrokcustoms
- گیجgijconfused, dizzy
- لیوانlivânglass, drinking cup
- یاروyâruthat guy; dude; یارو = used to refer to someone dismissively or informally
- یقهyaqehcollar
- یواشyavâshslow; quietly; gently; یواش یواش = little by little; very slowly