I.D. 1121,.,';';;_;_ _ ,^ ;• VOCABULARIES ENGLISH ARABIC PERSIAN TURKISH ARMENIAN KURDISH SYRIAC Compiled hy the Geographical Section ofthe Naval Intelligence Naval Division, Staff, Admiralty LONDON t PUBLISHED BY HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE. To be purchased through any Booksellerordirectly from H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE at the following addresses: I21378mSpAtPe.beritAinenagrdldrSHoetonwru'esSestetr,,CereKMetias,ncngeLcsnohWtnea,dstotC,nae,LrrodS.;inWfd.fo;n1,; W.C.2, and 23 Forth Street, EoiNBtTRGH or from E. PONSONBY, Ltd., 116 Gra;fton Street, Dublin. 1920 Price Ss. 6d. net Printed under the authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office By Frederick Hall at the University Ptess, Oxfords VOCABULARIES ARABIC, PERSIAN, TURKISH, ARMENIAN, KURDISH, SYRIAC 493774 • • •! • Note on Pronunciation Consonants. = ' a slight stop, as in the middle of the compound word sea-eagle = * a sound formed deep in the throat to be learnt by oral example dh like tJi in this gh a guttural r h a strong aspirate kh like ch in loch q a guttural, or emphatic, 7c r to be distinctly trilled s emphatic s t emphatic t th as in thing ch as in chat z emphatic ^ zh like the s inpleasure Other consonants pronounced as in English. Vowels. a pronounced NOTES ON PKONUl^CJLATION 297 o pronouncedas u infun u as inpull u as 00 inpool u as w in Frencli tu Biphthomfs. ai pronounced as i in mind au (aw) as ou in out oi as oi in oii 298 GLdSSABIES OF WORDS 'EhgUsh. AfaUnc: Persian. Turkish, able, to be qadar, yaqdir tawanistan bilmek I can aqdir mi-tawanam bilirim, qadir about (ap- nahu (of num- taqriban, ashaghi-yuqari proximately) bers),taqriban kam-wa-pish about(around)hawl piraman-e etrafinda. etrafda (concerning) min jehet darkhusus-e da'ir above GLOSSARIES OF WORDS 2WI English. 300; QLOSS'ARIES OF WORDS English. GLOSSARIES OF WORDS 301 English. Armenian. Kurdish. Syriac. Administra- varchoutiim siasa, idara hiiqraa tion admiral dzovagal sarebahre resha d-yama Admiralty Dzovayin na- khararoutiun adrift herratsial, sar ave choin teplereshmaya alevar advance (of gankhav-tram- garz kirin, qa khishbuna money) dal bdain da advanced arrachakount peshe 'askare qamaydtha guard d-'askar aeroplane otabarig taiyara taiyarah afloat aledzoup, sar ave reshmaya dzpoun aft hedguys navi pe gamiya kharaya d-gamiya after hedo pashe bathar afternoon hedinq, irig- pashe nivro batharpalga natem d-yauma again noren jarak di; disa midre age (ofpersons)dariq umr, smn shine agent kordzagal wakil vakil ahead arrcheven peshin qamaya alive gentani, vo- sakha be-khaye ghch all amen, polor hamma kull allowed,tobe tuyladrvil izin haya kbare ally tashnagits, haval khaura zinagits almost krete taqriban taqriban alone minag btene be-1-hodhe alongside unt yergay- nezike b-qorba noutiamp :m GLOSSARIES OF WORDS English.
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