Yakan
A mountain in North Kurdistan.
Atosa
1. She was the daughter of Ardashir II of the Sassanids; 2. The name of one of the Kurdish princesses of Manna in 714 BC.
Lewar
Edge.
Zharazhan/ Jarajan
1. The plural of the word Zharazh; 2. The name of a moountain near Zangan or Zanjan where there are many partridge and the villages are Kurdish.
Tawk
A kind of strong wood used to make sticks and canes.
Bashik
1. Holy House; 2. A place of love; 3. Yazidi religious holy place; 4. An old Kurdish town, inhabited by two tribes (Bashik and Bazan), or rebuilt by the two tribes. Bashik is located 25 kilometers east of Mosul, where Kurds, Yazidis, Goran, Shabaks, and some Assyrians live. The city has an old history of being attacked by the Tatars, Mongols, and Ottomans throughout Kurdistan and has been damaged many times. Bashik is a sacred religious place for the Yazidis and contains many ancient shrines dating back to before the birth of Jesus Christ; The fascist Ba'athist regime tried to make it an Arab settlement and changed its name to Baashiqa, but fortunately, because of the US attack on Iraq, it failed and the area fell back to the control of the Kurdish government.
Nawnamam
Seedling, fresh seedlings. See Nawzar.
Liyan
Nest.
Wardi
Little, child.
Khara
1. Kharan, a kind of precious piece; 2. Ready for work.