Chamar

1. Gathering during mourning; 2. Circle.

Khanik

1. A Kurdish village in the Somabradost region of Urmia; 2. A Kurdish village in Zanjan or Zangan region.

Yanan

A public place to rest.

Varsin

Moving to escape.

Danar

The founder and the builder.

Smko

It is a short form for Smayil (Ismail); In Kurdish, the letter O (ۆ) is a suffix for male and means love to little ones, such as Dimo, Jamo, and Smko; Smko is the nickname of Smayil Agha Shkak, who was the chief of the Shkak tribe in East Kurdistan who revolted against the Reza Shah's government in the hope of liberating Kurdistan and fought against the Iranian army. On June 20, 1930, he was shot by Reza Khan's soldiers and was martyred for the liberation of Kurdistan. Smayil Sharifzadeh, who was killed by Reza Pahlavi's soldiers in Darena near Bana city, was called Smko.

Rayan

A river other side of the Aras in Armenia in the part where Kurds live.

Patis

The name of a Gothic ruler who ruled the city of Lagash 2,500 BC.

Paronik

Trenches around the house, in ancient times, were dug for protection and to mark the boundaries of the house.

Ieravan

Yerevan is the capital of Armenia, but there are many Kurds living there and they have given this name to their children. This name has reached the Kurds in other parts of the country.

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