Palavras de Origem Árabe Dicionarizadas em Inglês e em Espanhol
Palavras de Origem Árabe Dicionarizadas em Inglês e em Espanhol
Palavras de Origem Árabe Dicionarizadas em Inglês e em Espanhol
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genie \The word génie was adopted by the Fr. translators of the Arabian Nights as the<br />
ren<strong>de</strong>ring of the Arab. word which it res<strong>em</strong>bled in sound and in sense. In Eng. genie has been<br />
commonly used in the sing. and genii (see genius 2) in the plural.<br />
gerfaunt \app. alteration of Arab. zarafah giraffe, assimilated to elefaunt.<br />
get \a. ON. geta (gat, gátum, getenn) to get, obtain, to beget, also, to guess (...) The OAr. root<br />
ghed, ghod ‘to seize’, ‘take hold of’, is found also in L. præda (:–præ-heda) booty, prædium an<br />
estate, perh. also in he<strong>de</strong>ra ivy (literally the ‘clinger’)...<br />
ghaffir \ad. Arab. ghafir.<br />
ghawazee \ad. Arab. ghawazi, pl. of ghazeeyeh.<br />
ghazal \Pers., Arab. ghazal.<br />
ghazeeyeh \ad. Arab. ghaziya.<br />
Ghazi \Arab. ghazi, pr. pple. of ghaza to fight.<br />
gherkin \(...) The ultimate origin is unknown. Arabic has , ajur cucumber, but Lane regards this<br />
as adopted from Gr. The Persian angur is sometimes given as the etymon, but it means ‘a<br />
grape’.<br />
gholam \Arab.<br />
ghoul \a. Arab. ghul, from a verbal root meaning ‘to seize’.<br />
gibli \ad. Arab. kibli south wind.<br />
gimbri \ad. Arab. gunbri.<br />
ginger \(...) Sp. gengibre, agengibre, Pg. gengivre, It. zenzevero, gengero, gengiovo. Other<br />
forms of this wi<strong>de</strong>ly diffused word are Arab. zanjabil (already in the Koran)...<br />
gingili \a. Hindi and Mahratta jinjali, according to Yule prob. of European introduction;<br />
ultimately repr. Arab. juljulan, in Spanish Arab. jonjolin, whence (with Arab. article) Sp.<br />
aljonjoli, It. giuggiolino, Pg. girgelim...<br />
giraffe \Ultimately ad. Arab. zarafah, whence also It. giraffa, Sp. and Pg. girafa...<br />
girba \ad. Arab. qirba waterskin.<br />
goat \Com. Teut.: OE. gát f<strong>em</strong>. = MDu. geit, geet(e, Du. geit (obs. geite, geyte) (...) OAr.<br />
ghaid-...<br />
goum \Fr., ad. Arab. gum, dial. var. of qaum band, troop.<br />
grab \a. Arab. gurab, lit. ‘raven’, applied to a kind of galley.<br />
gufa \Arab., f. quffa basket.<br />
gui<strong>de</strong>s \Corruptly ad. med.L. gui<strong>de</strong>gi, ad. Arab. widaj.<br />
gundi \Tripolitan Arabic (? orig. Berber); Lyon writes it in Arab. characters qundi; in Tripoli<br />
the letter qaf is pronounced (g).<br />
gyrfalcon \ Sp., Pg. gerifalte (...) The latter suggestion was prob. based on the current term<br />
falco sacer <strong>de</strong>noting a kind of hawk; but according to mo<strong>de</strong>rn scholars sacer in this use (...)<br />
does not mean ‘sacred’, but is an adoption of the Arabic çaqr...<br />
habara \Arab. habara.<br />
haboob \Arab. habub blowing furiously.<br />
Hadith \a. Arab. hadith a tradition.<br />
hadj \Arab. hajj.<br />
hadji \Arab. haji pilgrim: see hadj.<br />
hafiz \Pers., f. Arab. hafiz watch, guard.<br />
haik \Arab. hayk, f. hak to weave.<br />
hake<strong>em</strong> \Arabic hakim wise, learned, philosopher, physician, f. hakama to exercise authority,<br />
in <strong>de</strong>riv. conj. to know, be wise or learned.<br />
hakim \Arabic hakim governor, f. hakama to exercise authority.<br />
halal \f. Arab. halal lawful.<br />
halalcor \Persian (Urdu) halalkhor, f. Arab. halal a thing religiously lawful or indifferent +<br />
Pers. khur-dan to eat.<br />
halawi \Arab.<br />
halfa \Arab. halfah, or halfa.<br />
halva \ad. Turk. helva, mod. Gr. halvas, Arab. halwa hulwa.<br />
hammada \f. Arab. hammada.<br />
hammal \Arab. hammal porter, f. hamala to carry.<br />
hammam \Arab. hammam bath.<br />
Hanafite \f. Arab. hanafi (f. Hanifah personal name) + -ite.<br />
Hanbalite \f. Arab. hanbali (f. pers. name Hanbal) + -ite.<br />
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