Gawran

1. A plain in Kurdistan near Diyarbakir with a lot of oil; 2. The name of a Kurdish village and tribe in Kurdistan.

Vinda

1. Thirst and desire; 2. Someone who has a wish.

Qasila/ Ghasila

A kind of wooden spoon.

Jangawar

The Warrior, fighter.

Matina

1. Immovable, respective; 2. A mountain near Bamarni in the Badinan region.

Zare

Referring to blonde hair and blue eyes.

Hevi

Wish, hope.

Tirgaran

A village in the north of Sna (Sanandaj).

Bade

Bate, a village between Duhok and Zawita in South Kurdistan.

Waysa

Wais is the name of a sheikh whose grave is on a mountain in Maydasht, Kermanshah. It is said that this man was a king and was upset by seeing a dead man, resigned from government, and became a Sufi and a repentant man. This is expressed in the story of the Zambilfrosh, and many say that it may have been this man. It should be noted that the Arab Wais al-Qaranayn, whose grave is in Yemen, is not the same as Waisi Maydasht.

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