Aad

The word Aad has several meanings: 1. Island, land in water; 2. Strength, power; 3. God of strength and power; 4. In ancient times, it was the name of the god of the wind and became the prefix of many other words in old Kurdish. The letter (d) is often changed to the word (z).

Jawan

1. This word in old times was (gawan) meant cowher or herder, but the Arabic dialect changed it to Jawan and later Persian to Jaban; 2. Gawan was a large Kurdish tribe that has no remains of this name, but this tribe could be the tribe (Jaff) that the Arabs changed to Jawan. See Gawan. During the Arab invasion of Kurdistan, Tikrit, the city of Salahaddin Ayubi, was protected by the Gawan tribe in Iraq. From 607 to 616 AD, there were many bloody battles between the Arabs and the Gawan tribe, which was later destroyed by Islam and most of them fled to Khorasan.

Baniya

Baniyan, high plain, high place.

Harsila

Harsil, the cornerstone of the wall.

Wazn

1. Newly blossomed, bud; 2. Desire; 3. In Kermashani dialect, means opened.

Zmnako

It is a mountain in the east of the city of Darbandikhan in South Kurdistan.

Lona

1. The moonlight; 2. In Greek the guardian angel of the moon.

Floun

A village near the Amokan in the Harir plain in Shaqlawa region.

Barana

1. Rain; 2. It is the title of many folk songs.

Ata

It is the word of love of the child for the mother.