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Common Words in both Turkish and Greek

Postby garbitsch » Thu May 05, 2005 10:44 pm

Turkish Greek
fol (pros) fol
aptal abdalis
adet adeti
efendi afendis
afaroz aforismos
ağa agas
ahmak ahmakis
alan alana
alarga alarga
aman aman
anfora amphoreus
ananas ananas
anadolu anatoli
angarya angaria
enginar anginara
anason anithos
apukurya apokria
arap arapis
ayran ariani
arnavut arnautis
aşık asikis
istakoz astakos
atlet athlitis
avanak avanakis
evlek avlakia
eksen axonas
baba babas
bağlama baglamas
bahçe bahtses
bayrak bairaki
bakır bakiri
bakkal bakkalis
baklava baklavas
balta baltas
bamya bamia
barbunya barbunia
barut baruti
battaniye batania
batakçı bataxis
bacanak batjanakis
bacak batzaki
baca batzias
bahsis baxisi
bey beis
bekar bekiaris
bekri bekris
bela belas
benzin benzina
perde berdes
bereket bereket
beton beton
biftek bifteki
bezelye bizeli
bulgur bligouri
boya bogia
bomba bomba
bora bora
bostan bostani
budala boudalas
bodrum boudroumi
börek boureki
but bouti
buz bouzi
buzuki bouzouki
ibrik briki
pirzola brizola
çarşı charsi
defne dafni
dalavere dalavere
dalga dalka
demet demati
dert derti
derviş dervisis
despot despotis
diyakos diakos
diploma diploma
divan divani
doğru dogrou
dünya dounya
kilise ecclisia
piskopos episkopos
irgat ergatis
falçata faltseta
fener fanari
fanus fanos
faras farasi
farfara farfara
pilaki fasolia pl
fasulye fasoulia
fidan fidani
filozof filosofos
ferman firmani
fişek fiseki
fıstık fistiki
fitil fitili
ihlamur flamouri
fincan flitzani
fındık fountouki
firkete fourketa
fistan foustani
fukara fukaras
gaf gafi
gaile gaila
galeta galeta
gargara gargara
karides garides
gazoz gazoza
gem gemi
gemici gemitzis
goril gorillas
güğüm gumi
haber haberi
hayvan haivani
halı hali
halka halkas
helva halvas
hamal hamalis
hamam hamami
hendek handaki
hanım hanoumi-ha
hap hapi
haram harami
harem haremi
harman harmani
harita hartis
kasap hasapis
hatır hatiri
hançer hatzari
hava havas
havyar haviar
havuz havuza
huni honi
hora horos
horon horos
hoca hotzas
huy houi
hovarda houvardas
huzur houzouri
ahtapot htapodi
hurma hurmas
imam bayıldı imam baild
imam imamis
kabadayı kabadais
kabuk kabouki
kadayıf kadaifi
köfte kafta
kayık kaiki
kayıkçı kaiksis
kaymak kaimaki
kayısı kaisi
kalabalık kalabaliki
kalay kalai
kalaycı kalaitzis
kalamar kalamari
kaldırım kaldirimi
kalem kalemi
kalfa kalfas
kalıp kaloupi
kalpak kalpaki
kalpazan kalpouzano
kulübe kalyva
kama kama
kamyon kamioni
kambur kampouris
kamçı kamtsiki
kanal kanali
kanepe kanapes
kantar kantari
kapak kapaki
kaparo kaparo
kaplama kaplamas
kaplan kaplani
karanfil karafilli
karagöz karagoz
karakol karakoli
karamela karamella
karavana karavana
kardeş kardasis
karga karga
karyola kariola
karpuz karpuzi
karşı karsi
karşılama karsilamas
kaşar kaseri
kasket kasketo
kazma kasmas
kasa kassa
kestane kastano
katran katrani
keçi katsika
kavga kavgas
pavurya kavouria
kavurma kavourmas
kebap kebap
kefal kefalos
keyif kefi
kiler kelari
kelepir kelepouri
kemençe kementzes
kiremit keramidi
kiraz kerasi
kerata keratas
kerpeten kerpeteni
kesat kesati
kese keses
keçe ketses
kerhane kiarhanes
kibar kibaris
kilim kilimi
kıyma kimas
kitap kitapi
klefte kleftis
kilit klidi
kokona kokona
kokoreç kokoretsi
kulanpara kolombaras
kolonya kolonia
koma koma
konak konaki
konserve konserva
kundak kontaki
gönder kontari
kopil kopeli (cr
gübre kopria
körfez korfos
kotra kotero
kupeste koupasti
kusur kousouri
kutu kouti
kova kouvas
güverte kouverta
kuzine kouzina
kerevet krevati
kukla kukla
kilot kulota
kurabiye kurambies
kimyon kymino
lahana lahano
lakerda lakerda
lakırdı lakirdi
levrek lavraki
leylek leleki
limon lemoni
liman limani
lüfer luferi
lokum lukumi
mahmur mahmouris
maydanoz maidanos
makara makaras
manav manavis
mandalina mandarini
mangal mangali
mantar manitari
manolya manolia
macun mantzuni
manyak manyakos
marangoz marangos
marazi marazi
marul maruli
mastika mastiha
mavna mavna
mavro mavro
metazori me ta zori
meydan meidani
meltem meltemi
menekşe menekses
mengene mengeni
metelik metaliki
meze mezes
mikrop mikrobio
manastır monastiri
müze mousio
muşmula mousmoula
misafir musafiris
musakka musakas
midye mydi
mersin myrsini
nargile nargiles
naz nazi
narenciye nerantzi
dantel ntantella
darbuka ntarbuka
davul ntauli
direk ntereki
dolma ntolmas
domates ntomates
torba ntorvas
dolap ntoulapi
duvar ntouvari
düzine ntouzina
okka oka
okyanus okeanos
palamar palamari
palamut palamuti
panayır panigyri
pantalon panteloni
panjur pantzouri
papara papara
papaz papas
pabuç papoutsi
paralı paralis
para paras
parazit parasito
paskalya pashalia
pasta pasta
pastırma pastourmas
patates patates
patırtı patirdi
patlıcan patlatzani
paça patsas
paçoz patsoura
pazar pazari
pezevenk pezevengis
pilav pilafi
biber piperi
pide pita
portakal portokali
pırasa praso
rahat rahati
rakı raki
reçine retsini
revani revani
rezil rezili
orfoz rofos
orman roumani
sahan sagani
sakat sakatis
salep salepi
salya salia
salyangoz saliangos
salvar salvari
semer samari
samata samatas
sandal sandali
şapşal sapsalis
sabun sapuni
sarraf sarafis
sardalya sardela
sarık sariki
sazan sazani
saz sazi
siftah seftes
şerbet serbeti
seyran seriani
sersem sersemis
sevda sevdas
sünger sfungari
samar siamara
siktir sihtiri
simit simiti
şerit siriti
iskambil skambili
iskandil skandali
izgara skara
iskarmoz skarmos
iskarpin skarpini
iskarta skartos
iskelet skeletos
iskonto skonto
iskorpit skorpios
uskumru skumbri
sinik sniki
soba soba
soy soi
sokak sokaki
somya somies
sultan soultan
supya soupia
susam sousami
sucuk soutzouki
sıva sovas
ispanak spanaki
ispinoz spinos
istampa stampa
istavrit stavritis
istavroz stavros
istaka steka
istridye stridi
takım takimi
takoz takos
takunya takouni
tamah tamahi
tambur tambouras
tapa tapa
tepsi tapsi
tarama taramas
taraça taratsa
tersane tarsanas
tavan tavani
tavla tavli
defter tefteri
tel teli
tembel tembelis
teneke tenekes
tencere tentzeris
tepe tepes
tertip tertipi
temel themelio
dümen timoni
top topi
tüfek toufeki
tulumba touloumba
tombeki toumbeki
dümbelek toumbeleki
türlü tourlou
turşu toursi
tuğla touvlo, to
tarhana trahanas
drahoma trahoma
oğlan ts-oglani
çapkın tsahpinis
çay tsai
caka tsaka
çakırkeyif tsakir-kef
çalım tsalimi
çanak tsanaki
çanta tsanta
çapari tsapari
çapacul tsapatulis
çapraz tsaprazi
çardak tsardaki
çarık tsarouhi
çatal tsatala
çatra patra tsatra pat
çavus tsausis
çelebi tselebis
çember tsemperi
cep tsepi
çalı tsiali
çadır tsiantiri
çiftlik tsifliki
cifit tsifoutis
çiftetelli tsiftetell
ciklet tsikla
çimento tsimento
cımbız tsimpida
çengel tsingeli
çinko tsingos
çipura tsipura
çırak tsiraki
çiroz tsiros
çoban tsobanis
çorba tsorbas
çotra tsotra
zülüf tsouloufi
çörek tsoureki
çorap tsurapis
cüce tsutzes
cambaz tzambazis
cami tzami
cam tzami
cenabet tzanabetis
cacık tzatziki
cereme tzeremes
cezve tzesves
ciğer tziyeri
vaftiz vaftisi
varil vareli
veresiye verese
vernik verniki
fırça vourtsa
bre vre
yahni yahni
yaka yakas
yalı yalos
yapı yapi
yasemin yasemi
yelek yeleki
gül yioulia
isteri ysteria
zargana zargana
zar zari
zarif zarifis
zeybek zeibekikos
zembil zembili
zevzek zeuzekis
zifiri zoferos
zor zori
sümbül zoumbouli
zurna zurnas
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Postby garbitsch » Thu May 05, 2005 10:46 pm

More detailed ones can be found at this website:

http://ns.foto.hut.fi/~arzu/GreekTurkish.html
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Postby magikthrill » Fri May 06, 2005 2:07 am

karyola is Turkish???

sweet.
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Postby Main_Source » Fri May 06, 2005 2:41 am

did you REALLY type all this out?

Anyway, here is one I think you missed...

Bandfola - Bandof
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Postby brother » Fri May 06, 2005 10:07 am

Hey thats cool, so we have even more in common. :wink:
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Postby garbitsch » Fri May 06, 2005 1:44 pm

Main_Source wrote:did you REALLY type all this out?

Anyway, here is one I think you missed...

Bandfola - Bandof


Err it's "bandofla" what we call for "slippers". And it comes from the italian word "pantofola" (I might misspell it).

There's another one aswell:
alisveris - Alis verisi (Shopping)
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Postby garbitsch » Fri May 06, 2005 1:46 pm

Magik, karyola is Turkish but I don't know if this word is ORIGINALLY Turkish.
Main: I just copy-pasted them :)
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