Details, Explanation and Meaning About List of English words of Arabic origin

List of English words of Arabic origin Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

This is a list of English language words of Arabic language origin.

Many of these words have come to us via the Spanish language, heavily influenced by the Arabic of al-Andalus.

See also: Lists of English words of international origin

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J

  • Jar جرة jarrah "large earthen vase"
  • Jasmine ياسمين yaasamiin (ultimately from Persian)
  • Jinn جنّ jinn "spirits"
  • Julep جلاب julaab "rose water" , ultimately from Persian gulaab

K

  • Kermes قرمز qirmiz (via Spanish; ultimately from Sanskit krmi-ja "worm-produced")
  • Kismet via Persian, qisma "portion, destiny, fate"

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M

N

O

Orange Naranj or Naranja نرنجة (orginally an Arabic word for a type of an orange fruit and also a spanish word for the orange color)
  • Ottoman uthman

  • P

    Q

    R

    Racket raaha "palm of the hand"
  • Ream rizma "bale, bundle"

  • S

    T

    U

    V

    • Vizier وزير waziir "minister" (via Turkish vezir)

    W

    X

    Y

    Z

    • Zenith samt ar-ra’s "zenith, vertex"
    • Zero sifr
    • Zircon siriqun, ultimately from Persian azargun, "fire color"

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