ورقة § welat

Welat

وطن

الجنس: ولد
الأصل: كردي
دليل النطق: weh-LAT

قصة الاسم

Welat — a word borrowed from Arabic but narrowed in Kurdish to homeland. Not territory, not administration: the place you come from, and the place you later want to return to. As a name it puts that homesickness into a word.

علم الاشتقاق

الجذر: welat · Kurmancî

Welat is borrowed from Arabic wilāyah (province, governance) but in Kurdish the word has narrowed to homeland — the place that is yours. The borrowing path runs through Ottoman Turkish vilayet (administrative division), but the Kurdish sense diverged.

توازيات لغوية

Watan Arabiska — 'Hemland'

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تم التحديث: 2026-05-02