Ziwa

Lily, a beautiful, fragrant white flower.

Nawzar

New gold or jewelry.

Aban

1. The month of restarting rain; 2. The name of the guardian angel of water in Zoroastrianism; 3. Fairy.

Bashik

1. Holy House; 2. A place of love; 3. Yazidi religious holy place; 4. An old Kurdish town, inhabited by two tribes (Bashik and Bazan), or rebuilt by the two tribes. Bashik is located 25 kilometers east of Mosul, where Kurds, Yazidis, Goran, Shabaks, and some Assyrians live. The city has an old history of being attacked by the Tatars, Mongols, and Ottomans throughout Kurdistan and has been damaged many times. Bashik is a sacred religious place for the Yazidis and contains many ancient shrines dating back to before the birth of Jesus Christ; The fascist Ba'athist regime tried to make it an Arab settlement and changed its name to Baashiqa, but fortunately, because of the US attack on Iraq, it failed and the area fell back to the control of the Kurdish government.

Zal

1. Rider, headman; 2. Rostam's father, known as Rostam Zaal.

Hazhmat/ Hajmat

Sorrow, suffering, trouble.

Mazda

1. The short form of Ahura Mazda, the Zoroastrian god; 2. A small hole that sunlight or rays enter through; The Persian dictionary (Amid) says that Mazda means to add up or increase the value of something, which has nothing to do with this word.

Chapan

Two villages opposite the villages of Pasarnian, Inchk and Sunata in Bana region, East Kurdistan. Th Chapan crossroads is famous.

Sharmin

Shy, modest.

Aar

1. At that time the prefix (ar) meaning (fire and pure) was used to honor things that were (pure and sacred), such as Ariyakis, Aribans, and Archari; In fact, the name Archari was Chari, which became Cheri. 2. The word (Ar) in Kurdish means fire and red color, which comes from the root of the Avestan word (Ar) and means (fire-worshipper) and (red). In Pahlavi or Kalhor Kurdish, means the same thing and is called (Arus); 3. Great and majestic; 4. It means pain and suffering in the old Kalhori dialect; 5. Ar also means light skin; 6. It is a verb suffix and is attached to some words to form another word; The word Ararat is probably derived from the words Ar and Awir. They may have put this word on this mountain because it is a volcano. Turks changed the word "agir" to "aghir" and added a Turkish word, dagh, meaning mountain, and named it Aghridagh; The Turkish government added the word “dagh” to the Kurdish word “agr” in order to distort the Kurdish name in the region; Because it is a volcano, it is prone to devastating earthquakes.

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