Palavras de Origem Árabe Dicionarizadas em Inglês e em Espanhol

id-ul-fitr \Arab. , id al-fitr.
iggri \Representing Egyptian colloq. Arab. pronunc. of ijri, imper. of jara to run.
ihram \Arab. ihram (f. harama to forbid: cf. harem), a kind of dress used by the Arabs in Spain
and Africa; ‘sacred state’ (Freytag).
ilb \Arab.
imam \a. Arab. imam leader, president, etc., f. amma to go before, precede. The form iman is
that used in F. and Sp.
imambara \Hind., f. Arab. imam + Hind. bara enclosure.
imaret \a. Turk., a. Arab. imarat ‘rendering habitable’, hence ‘hospice’.
imshi \Local Arabic (Berggren).
indigo \ (...) The usual name in the Mediterranean countries, before the Portuguese went to
India, was annil, anil, which came west, through Arabic and Persian, from Sanskrit: see anil...
irade \Turkish, a. Ar. iradah will, desire.
Iraqi \Arab.: f. , iraq (see def.) + -i adj. suffix.
Islam \a. Arab. islam lit. ‘resignation, surrendering’, inf. noun of aslama ‘he resigned or
surrendered (himself)’, spec. ‘he became or was resigned or submissive (to God)’, hence ‘he
became or was sincere in his religion’, 4th conjug. of salama ‘he was or became safe, secure, or
free’; whence also the words salaam, Muslim, Mussulman.
Ismaelian \f. pr. name Ismael or Ismaïl, the former being the Gr., L., and F. spelling of
Ishmael...
ithel \Local Arab.
izar \Arab. izar, izr‘ veil, covering.
izzat \Urdu, ad. Arab. , izzah glory.
jann \a. Arab. jann demon.
jar \ (...) Sp., Pg. jarra, jarro (...) a. Arab. jarrah, earthen water-vessel. (The Eng. may be in part
directly from Sp.)
jargon \(...) variants of jacinth (see jacounce); but most etymologists identify it ultimately with
zircon, Pg. zarcao, Arab. zarqun. (Both the hyacinth or jacinth and the jargon are varieties of
zircon.)
jasmine \ (...) All the European forms derive from the Arabic yas(a)min, adopted from Pers.
yasmin, also yasman...
jasper \(...) a word of oriental origin: cf. Heb. yashpeh (Exod. xxviii. 20), Assyrian asphu;
Pers. yashm, and yashp (Pers. and Arab. yashb, and yashf) jasper...
jazerant \ (...) Pg. jazerão; in Sp. jacerina, Pg. jazerina (...) Generally agreed to be of Saracen
origin, and according to Diez prob. identical with Sp. jazarino Algerian, f. Arab. (al-) jazirah
‘the island’, in pl. Al-jaza , ir, Algiers, in the old Arabic writers Jazirah beni Mazighanan.
jebel \a. colloq. Arab. jebel, classical Arab. jabal mountain.
jelab \ad. Arab. jilyab a tunic.
jemadar \Urdu jama , dar, f. Pers. (Arab.) jama , at body of men, jama , collection, aggregate +
Pers. dar holder.
jennet \(...) a. Sp. jinete, ‘a light horseman that rideth a la gineta’ (F. à la genette), i.e. ‘with the
legs trussed vp in short stirrups, with a target and a ginnet launce’ (Minsheu, 1599). In Fr. and
Eng. (also in It. gianetto masc., gianetta fem.) transferred from the horseman to his horse, a
sense unknown to Sp. dictionaries until quite recently. The Sp. use appears in our sense 2,
which is however later in Eng. Dozy derives the Sp. word from Arab. Zenata ‘a great Berber
nation noted for the valour of its cavalry’; other conjectures have been made.
jerboa \mod.L. jerboa, a. Arab. yarbu , , in Barbary yerbo , , the flesh of the loins, also the
animal; whence F. gerbo, gerboise, Sp. gerbasia.
jerid \Arab. jarid midrib of the palm-leaf, rod, shaft, javelin.
jerm \Arabic jarm; in It. germa, F. djerme.
jeziah \Pers. (Arab.) jizyah poll-tax.
jihad \Arab. jihad struggle, contest, spec. one for the propagation of Islam.
jinn \a. Arab. jinn, collect. pl., demons, spirits, angels; sing. jinni (see next).
jinnee \a. Arab. jinni, fem. jinniyeh, demon or spirit. A more frequent spelling in English is
genie...
jol \Arab.
jubbah \ad. Arab. jubbah, whence also Sp. (with Arab. article) aljuba...
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