Some Turkish words with Arabic origins

Turkish has borrowed numerous words from Arabic due to historical, cultural, and linguistic interactions. Here are some Turkish words with Arabic origins:

 

  • islam – islam
  • müslüman – muslim
  • kitap – book
  • kelime – word
  • kalem – pen
  • cami – mosque
  • kütüphane – library (Arabic kütüb (books) + Persian hane (a house)
  • cennet – paradise
  • cehennem – hell
  • şehir – city
  • saat – hour/watch
  • zaman – time
  • sultan – sultan
  • emir – order/command
  • hayat – life
  • kader – fate
  • merhaba – hello
  • teşekkür – thank you

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