صفحه § welat
Welat
وطن
داستان نام
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.
ریشهشناسی
ریشه: 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.
معادلهای زبانی
- Watan Arabiska — 'Hemland'
بهروزشده: 2026-05-02