- Acem
Persian
- Aded
Quantity
- Afyon
Opium
- Ağaç
Wooden
- Ağrıboz
Modern-day Euboea, the second-largest of the Greek islands
- Ah li eb
Paternal half-brother
- Ah li üm
Maternal half-brother
- Ahır
Stable
- Ak
White (old-fashioned term)
- Akçe
The standard unit of currency
- Akçe tahtası
Counting board, abacus
- Aklı
Spotted with white, or spotted with black and white
- Al
Red (old-fashioned term)
- Alaca
Striped, brightly colored, multicolored. May also be a type of striped or multicolored fabric.
- Altı
Six
- Altın
Gold
- Altında
Underneath
- Altmış
Sixty
- Ana baba
Parents (lit. "mother and father")
- Ana baba bir erkek karındaşlarını
Full brother
- Ana baba bir kız karındaşını
Full sister
- Anasını
Mother
- Anbar
Granary
- Arakiyye
A type of hat worn by both sexes
- Arkalık
Backrest?
- Arşın
An ell of fabric
- Asel
Honey
- Aşere
Ten, -teen
- Astın
Sleeves
- At
Horse
- At ahır
Horse stable
- Atlas
A thick, highly prized silk satin fabric
- Avlulu
Courtyard
- Ayaklı
Footed
- Ayı
Bear
- Ayna
Mirror
- Bâb
Gate, door. Also used as a counter for rooms.
- Baba
Father
- Badem
Almonds
- Bağ
Vineyard
- Bağdâdî
A wildly expensive fabric that appears in the estate records without explanation. Given the cost, it was definitely silk, possibly with gold or silver threads, possibly brocaded; given the name, it was made in Baghdad.
- Bahâ-i
Valuable
- Bahçe
Garden
- Bakır
Copper
- Bakraç
A metal bucket, sometimes lidded
- Balık ağı
Fishnet
- Balin
Cylindrical bolster
- Balmumu
Wax, beeswax
- Balta
Axe
- Başlık
A type of hat
- Basma
Block printed
- Bayrak
Flag, standard
- Bâzûbend
A bangle or charm bound on the upper arm
- be nâm-ı
named
- Beledî
A sturdy cotton fabric, often locally made and/or homespun, that was used for furnishings
- Benevrek
A style of men's trousers
- Beş
Five
- Beyaz
White
- Beytülmale
State treasury
- Bez
A type of cotton or linen cloth
- Bıçak
Knife
- Bilezik
Bracelet
- Bin
son (of)
- Bin
Thousand
- Binâ
Building
- Bint
Daughter (of)
- Bir
One
- Bir daha
Another
- Bi’r-i mâyı
Water well
- Bodrum
Basement
- Bogasi
A high-quality cotton twill used as a lining for high-quality garments and an outer shell for more humble garments
- Boğmak
Choker or collar
- Bohça
Wrapping cloth, used to carry or store items
- Börek tepsisi
Baking pan for börek
- Bornos
Burnoose
- Bugday
Wheat
- Buhurdân
Incense burner
- Bulgur
Cracked wheat
- bulunan
Situated
- Büyük
Large
- Büzürg
Large
- çakal
Jackal
- Çakşır
Loose trousers tapered
at the ankle. Worn by both sexes.
- Câme
A
kaftan-like robe worn by both sexes. Anachronistically referred to by modern scholars as an entari.
- Câmi‘
Mosque
- çanak
Bowl
- çapraz
Braid
- çaprazlı
With braid
- Câriye
Female slave
- Çarşaf
Bedsheet
- Çatma
Gold-brocaded silk velvet with a raised design
- Cedîd
New
- Çelebi
Gentleman
- çelik
Steel
- Çenber
A band that women tied around their hats as decoration or to hold their headscarves on. Made from a wrapped scarf or handkerchief.
- çeşme
Fountain
- Cezâyir
Algerian
- Cibinlik
Possibly a mosquito net
- Çift
Pair
- Çini
Decorated ceramic
- çizme
Boots
- Çömlek
Earthenware pot
- Çuka
Woolen broadcloth, or an outer coat made of broadcloth
- Cumâdelâhire
Jumada II (Jumādá
al-ākhirah), the sixth month of the Islamic year
- Cumâdelûlâ
The fifth month of the Islamic year
- Cumâdelûlâ
Jumada II (Jumādá
al-ūlá), the fifth month of the Islamic calendar
- Cüneyne
Small garden
- Çuval
Sack
- Dâhilî
Inside, inner (i.e., courtyard)
- Dâhilî avlusu
Inner courtyard
- Dârâyî
A type of light, affordable-but-not-cheap silk
- Def‘a
A different...
- Dellâliyye
Brokerage fee
- Demir
Iron
- Demirli
Of iron
- Destâr
An exceptionally fine type of cotton batiste
- Deste
Pestle
- Deste
Pestle
- Desti
Earthenware pitcher or jug
- Devât
Inkstand
- Diğer
Another
- Dikme
Embroidered (lit. "sewn")
- Dimi
Possibly fustian, a heavy cloth made of cotton, linen, wool, or a mixture of fibers
- Dirhem
Turkish dram, equal to 3.207 g (0.1131 oz)
- Diz çakşır
Loose knee-length pants
- Dizi
A strand, as in "a strand of pearls"
- Doksan
Ninety
- Dokuz
Nine
- Dolama
A type of loose overcoat that, unlike all other overcoats, was belted shut rather than buttoned
- Don
Underpants
- Donluk
A length of fabric long enough to make a garment
- Dört
Four
- Döşek
Mattress
- Döşek yüzü
Mattress cover
- Döşeme
Mat
- Düğme
Buttons
- Dükkân
Shop
- Dür
Pearl
- Düyun
Outstanding debt
- Edik
Slippers
- Efendi
Scholar; a title given to preachers and teachers
- Eğin
Kemaliye, a city in eastern Anatolia
- Elbise
Cloth
- Elli
Fifty
- Elmasî
Apple-colored
- Emin-i beytül-mal
Agent of the imperial treasury. Appears as an heir when all or a portion of the estate has no claimant.
- Erguvânî
The Judas flower.Image credit: Bouba
The color of the judas-tree flower, similar to fuchsia
- Erkek
Male, boy, son
- Erkek karındaşını
Brother
- Eşcâr-ı müsmire
Fruit trees
- Eski
Old
- Evâili şehri
The first ten-day period of the month
- Evâsıtı şehri
The second ten-day period in a month
- Eyer
Saddle
- Fânus
Lantern
- Fanus örtüsü
Lampshade, lantern cover
- Fener
Lantern
- Ferâce
A full-length, loose-fitting overcoat with long, wide sleeves, worn by both men and women
- Fevka
- Fevkānî
Upper floor; signifies that a house has two storeys
- Fıçı
Barrel
- Firâş
Mattress
- Fırın
Baking oven
- Fistan
Skirt
- Frenk
European ("Frankish")
- Futa
Silk bath wrap
- Gāib
Unknown whether the person is alive or dead
- Gayr-ı müsmiresiyle
Non-fruiting
- Gayrı
not, non-
- Gerdâniye
Possibly "necklace"
- Gılâf
Case or cover
- Gömlek
The long shift worn by both sexes
- Güğüm
Short-spouted pitcher, often used as a water jug
- Gülâbdân
Rosewater sprinkler
- Gulâm
Male slave
- Gülgûnî
Rose-colored
- Gümüş
Silver
- Gümüşlü
Made of silver
- Gümüşlü
Of silver, or (of a knife, sword, etc.) inlaid with silver
- Günlük tozu
Frankincense
- Hacı
Pilgrim, one who has made the Hajj
- Halı
Knotted carpet
- Hamam
Bath, bathhouse, bathing room
- Hamam gömleği
Bath shirt
- Hamam kesesi
Bath scrub-cloth
- Hamam tası
Bowl for pouring water over oneself in the bath
- Hammâliyye
Fee for transportation of goods or for the services of a porter
- Hamr
Alcoholic beverage
- Hamse
Five
- Hamse aşere
Fifteen
- Hançer
Dagger
- Hâne
House
- Hâne der mahalle-i mezbûre
House in the neighborhood of the deceased person
- Hâne-i fevkānî
House with two storeys
- Hâne-i tahtânî
House with only one storey
- Hâne-i ulvî
House with two storeys
- Hâneha
Literally “houses,” but probably meaning one house or house compound with multiple rooms
- Harbe
Short spear or javelin; ramrod
- Hâre
Watered silk, moire silk
- Hâricî
Outer (i.e., courtyard)
- Hâricî avlusu
Outer courtyard
- Hasebiyle
Because of, by reason of, on account of, in consequence of
- Hasır
Rush mat
- Hatab
Firewood
- Hâtem
Signet ring
- Hâtun
Respectful title for a married woman
- Havan
Mortar
- Havan
Mortar (as in "mortar and pestle"
- Hayat
Courtyard
- Helâ
Closet? Latrine?
- Heybesi
Saddlebag
- Hisse
Portion
- Hisse-i ibn
The son's portion
- Hisse-i zevc
The husband's portion
- Hisse-i zevce
The wife's portion
- Hıyar
Cucumber
- Hoca
Preacher, teacher
- Hokka
Ink pot
- Hüccet
Copy of a court record
- Hurda
A scrap
- Ibn
Son (of)
- Ibnete
Daughter
- İbrik
Long-spouted pitcher, ewer
- İbrik-i kahve
Coffeepot
- İç edik
Indoor boots
- İğne
Needle
- İhzâriyye
The fee for citation or summons
- İki
Two
- İnci
Pearl
- İncir
Figs
- Intikāl
Transfer of the inheritance to the heirs
- İplik
Yarn or thread
- İplik
Linen cloth
- İskemle
A stool or stand
- Isneyn
Two
- İstefan
Jeweled tiara
- İznik
A town famed for its decorated ceramic wares
- Kadife
Velvet. There were many types of velvet, but if a fabric is described only as
kadife, it was probably single-color, single-pile velvet.
- Kadifeli
Made of velvet
- Kaftan
A full-length robe worn by both sexes as formal dress
- Kalayî
Tinned
- Kalbur
Coarse sieve
- Kaliçe
A small carpet? A knotted carpet?
- Kalıp
Mold
- Kan otu
Bloodroot
- Kandil
Oil lamp
- Kantar
A unit of weight equal to 56.449 kg (124.45 lb)
- Kapak
Lid
- Kapaklı
Lid, or lidded
- Kapaksız
Lidless
- Kapama
A type of overcoat
- Kapı
Gate, door
- Kapı perdesi
Door curtain
- Karındaşı
Brother, sibling
- Kaşık
Spoon
- Katır
Mule
- Kavanoz
Jar
- Kavuk
An impressively poofy variety of turban
- Kayık
Boat
- Kayıkhâne
Boathouse
- Kazan
Boiler
- Kazgan
Cauldron or copper kettle
- Kazma
Pickaxe
- Kebab demiri
Kebab skewer
- Kebe
Felt, or a mat made of felt; thinner than
keçe - Kebîr
Large
- Kebîre kızı
Grown daughter
- Keçe
Felt, or a felt floor mat
- Keçe-i nihâlî
Felt table pad?
- Keleb
Hank
- Keman
Archery bow
- Kemha
Silk brocade of a type referred to by modern scholars as lampas
- Kendilerine
Themselves
- Kendisine
Herself
- Kenevir
Hemp
- Kenif
Latrine
- Kepçe
Ladle
- Keten
Linen fabric
- Keten bezi
Linen cloth
- Kevgir
Colander
- Kibrit
Sulphur
- Kibritî
Light yellow (literally "sulphur-colored")
- Kiler
Pantry, storeroom for food
- Kilerden satılan
Lit. "sold from the pantry." Probably the value of the deceased's edible goods.
- Kılıç
Sword
- Kılıf
Case, cover
- Kılıf-ı döşek
Mattress cover
- Kılıf-ı minder
Cover for a seat cushion
- Kilim
Flatweave rug
- Kimyon
Cumin
- Kırk
Forty
- Kırmızı
Red
- Kirpas
A heavy, canvas-like fabric sometimes used as sailcloth
- Kişniş
Coriander
- Kışr kahvesi
Coffee beans
- Kıt‘a
Piece, unit, item
- Kitâb
Book
- Kıymet
Value
- Kız
Daughter, girl
- Kız karındaşı
Sister
- Kızıl
Reddish-yellow or golden color
- Koca
Husband
- Köhne
Old
- Küçük
Small
- Kumaş
Cloth
- Küpe
Earrings
- Kürdiye
A full-length overcoat with a fitted body and long, fitted sleeves. Worn by both sexes.
- Kürk
Fur, or a garment made of fur
- Kürklü
Made of fur
- Kuşak
Belt
- Kutu
Box
- Lâciverd
Navy blue
- Leğen
Iznikware basin, dated 1510-1520. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Basin
- Leğen-i hamam
Washbasin
- Liman
Harbor
- Lü’lü’
Pearls
- ma‘a
and
- Mağaza
Shop
- Mahalle
Neighborhood
- Mahallesinde
In the neighborhood of [preceding name]
- Mahdûd
Bordered
- Mahtab
Firewood storage space
- Mahzen
Storeroom, storage space
- Mâî
Blue
- Mak‘ad
Seat cushion
- Makrama
Handkerchief
- Mangal
Brazier
- Maşraba
A drinking cup shaped like a mug
- Matbah
Kitchen, a separate building located as far away from the main house as possible
- mâte
Died
- Meclis-i şer
Court session
- Mehr
Dowry
- Menzil
House, possibly a house compound with more than one building on the grounds
- Mercan
Coral
- Mercimek
Lentils
- Merhûm
The deceased (male)
- Merhûme
The deceased (female)
- Mest
Indoor shoes
- Meyve
Fruit
- Meyve tepsisi
Tray for serving fruit
- Mezbûr
The aforementioned
- Mi’e
Hundred
- Mimar
Architect
- Min el-verâset
From among the heirs
- Min şehri
The third ten-day period of the month
- Minder
Seat cushion
- Mirât
Mirror
- Mısır
Egyptian
- Miskāl
A unit of weight equal to 1.5
dirhem or 4.25 g (0.150 oz)
- Mısr-ı Kahire
Cairo
- Mor
Purple
- Mübârek
Blessed
- Mücerred
Single, unmarried (male)
- Muhallefât
The inheritance of
- Muharremi’l-harâm
The sacred month of Muharram (the first month of the Islamic calendar)
- Muhavvata
Courtyard. Also means "enclosed, walled."
- Muhayyer
A cheap mohair fabric
- Mükemmel
Excellent, complete
- Mülk
To own
- Münakkaş
Embroidered (when referring to textiles), decorated with a pattern
- Münhasır
Exclusively, especially
- Murassa
Jeweled
- Müsta‘mel
Used
- Müştemil
Surrounding (adj.)
- Müşterek
Joint, common
- Müteveffâ
The deceased
- Muvekkile
Agent (female)
- Müzehheb
Embroidered with gold thread
- Nacak
Hatchet
- Nafaka
Support allowance
- Nakd
Cash
- Nakışlı
Embroidered
- Na‘lın
Pattens used in the bathhouse
- nâm anasını
Mother named [preceding name]
- nâm hâtun
A (married) woman named... [preceding name]
- nâm oğlunu
son named [preceding name]
- nâm zevcesini
wife named [preceding name]
- Nârenci
Orange (color)
- Nezkeb
A woman's decorative headscarf
- Nîm
Half
- Nısf
Half
- Nühâs
Copper
- Ocak
Fireplace
- Ocak perdesi
Fire screen; or, possibly, a curtain that closes off the fireplace in summer
- Oda
- Odun
Wood
- Oğlu
Son
- Ok
Arrow
- Öldürülen
Slain
- On bin
Ten thousand, myriad
- önünde
In front of
- örtüsü
Something that wraps or covers
- Otuz
Thirty
- Oyan
Horse tack
- Pabuç
Babouches
- Pâre
A piece of...
- Paşmak
House-boots
- Pekmez
- Penbe
Cotton
- Perde
Curtain
- Perde-i bâb
Door curtain
- Perde-i yük
Alcove curtain
- Peşgun
A type of tray used as a tabletop
- Peşkir
Hand towel
- Peştamal
Bath wrap
- Peynir
Cheese
- Peynir rendesi
Cheese grater
- Pınar
Spring, fountain
- Pirinç
Rice
- Pirinç kutu
Box for storing rice
- Pirûze
Turquoise
- Post
Fur or leather
- Post-ı ayı
Bear fur
- Post-i samur
Sable fur
- Postîn-i sincab
Squirrel fur
- Pusula
Compass
- Raht
Horse trappings
- Ramazân
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic year
- Ramazâni’l-mübârek
The blessed month of Ramadan (the ninth month of the Islamic calendar)
- Rebî‘ilâhir
Rebi II (Rabī‘ ath-thānī), the fourth month of the Islamic calendar
- Rebî‘ilevvel
Rebi I (Rabī‘
al-awwal), the third month of the Islamic calendar
- Resm
Court fee
- Resm-i kısmet
The judge's fee
- Resm-i kısmet
Judge's fee
- Revgan-ı sâde
Clarified sheep's butter
- Revgan-ı zeyt
Olive oil
- Rûmî
Greek
- Sâ‘at
Clock
- Şa‘bâni’l-mu‘azzam
The esteemed month of Shaban (the eighth month of the Islamic year)
- Sabun
Soap
- Saçaklı
Fringed
- Sacayak
Tripod for placing cookpots over the fire
- Saçbağı
A hair ornament of silver or gold chains that women tied to the end of their braid
- Sâde
Plain. Also the name of a type of rather unfashionable robe, often white.
- Sadrî
Adj., wife's son from a previous marriage
- Sadriye
Adj., wife's daughter from a previous marriage
- Saferi
Safar, the second month of the Islamic calendar
- Saferi’l-muzaffer
The victorious month of Safar (the second month of the Islamic calendar)
- Sagīr
Small (of an object), a minor (of a person)
- Sagīre kızını
Underaged daughter. Girls came of age
at puberty or age 15, whichever came first.
- Sahan
A dish for cooking and serving pilaf
- Sahtiyân
Raw leather, Moroccan leather
- sâkin iken Akdeniz’deki donanma seferinde
while on a Mediterranean naval expedition
- Sakız
Gum or resin
- Şal
Cashmere woven in complex patterns
- Şalvar
A style of men's trousers
- Şamdan
Candlestick
- Samur
Sable
- Sandık
Chest, trunk
- Sansar
Marten
- Saparna
Sarsaparilla
- Şapka
A type of hat particular to Christians
- Sarı
Yellow
- Satır
Cleaver
- Satranç
Chess set
- Seb‘a
Seven
- Sebz
Green, possibly dark green
- Seccâde
Prayer rug
- Sedefkârî
Mother-of-pearl
- şehâdet
To testify as a witness in court
- Sehim
A share, a portion
- Şeker
Sugar
- Sekiz
Eight
- Seksen
Eighty
- Selâmlık
Reception room where men received male guests
- Selânik
Thessalonika
- şem‘-i asel
Wax
- Sene
Year
- sene hamse ve elf.
The year 1005 (1596-1597)
- sene seb‘a ve elf.
The year 1007 (1598-1599)
- sene sitte ve elf.
The year 1006 (1597-1598)
- Sepedî
Made of basketwork
- Sepet
Basket
- Sepet sandık
A large lidded basket covered in thin leather, flat on the back and rounded on the other three sides. Because of its lightness, it was ideal for shipping items.
- Serâser
A rich brocade with a ground of gold or silver threads
- Serc
Saddle
- Şevvâli
Shawwāl, the tenth month of the Islamic year
- Şevvâli’l-mükerrem
The noble month of Shawwāl (the tenth month of the Islamic year)
- Sığır ahır
Cattle shed
- Sîm
Silver
- Sîmîn
Made of silver
- Sincab
Squirrel fur
- Sincab rengi
Squirrel-colored
- Sini
A large tray used as a tabletop for meals
- Sırça fanus
Bell jar
- Sırça fincan
Syrup bowl
- Sirenk
A brocade with no metal threads
- Sirke
Vinegar
- Sırma
Silver or gold thread
- Sırmalı
Embroidered with silver or gold thread
- Şişe
Blown glass bottle
- Sitte
Six
- Sitte aşere
Sixteen
- Siyah
Black
- Sof
Mohair
- Sofa
A covered porch that the other rooms in the house open onto. Used as a living room and workspace.
- Sofra
A stand that supported the large tray used as a tabletop during meals
- Su kuyusu
Water well
- Sükker
Sugar
- Sulbî oğlu
Underaged son
- Sulbiye
Legitimate (daughter), lit. “from one's loins”
- Sulbî
Legitimate (son), lit. “from one's loins”
- Sulh
Settlement
- Sünbül-i Hindî
Hyacinth
- Sürh
Orange-red, possibly dark
- Sürmâî
Dark blue
- Tabak
Plate
- Tâbe
Frying pan
- Tâbe-i kebab
Pan for making kebab
- Tafta
A type of fairly substantial silk
- Tahrîren fî
Written in... [followed by the date]
- Tahta-pûşu
Possibly a storeroom or terrace on
top of a house
- Tahtânî
Lower floor; a house described as
tahtânî has only one storey
- Tak
A single...
- Tarafı
Side
- Tarak
Comb
- Tas
Bowl
- Tavşan
Rabbit
- Tavuk kümesi
Chicken coop
- Techîz ve tekfîn
Burial expenses
- Tekne
Trough
- Telâtin
Russian
- Telli
Woven with metal threads
- Tencere
Cooking pot
- Tepsi
A flat baking pan, or a serving tray
- Terâzi
Scales
- Tesbih
Prayer beads
- Testere
Saw
- Tezgâh-ı cüllâh
Weaving loom?
- Tiftik
Angora, aka mohair
- Tîr
Arrow
- Tîr ve keman
Bow and arrows
- Tirkeş
Quiver
- Tirkeş
Quiver
- Tis‘a
Nine
- Tis‘a mi’e
Nine hundred
- Tis‘în
Ninety
- Tohum-ı keten
Flaxseed
- Tomak
A type of low riding boot
- Top
A bolt of fabric
- Torba
Bag
- Tüfenk
Rifle
- Tülbent
A type of fine cotton cloth similar to batiste, and often used for turbans; or a turban
- Tuman çakşırı
A style of men's trousers that was very wide in the leg and ungathered
at the ankle
- Türkî
Turkish
- Turşusu
Pickle
- Turuncu
Orange (color)
- Tuz
Salt
- üç
Three
- Uçkur
Drawstring, a fairly substantial affair made of a wide band of linen that was twisted before being put through the waistband
- Uht li eb
Paternal half-sister
- Uht li hüma
Full sister
- Uht li üm
Maternal half-sister
- Ulvî
Upper floor; signifies that a house has two storeys
- Ümm
Mother
- Üstübü
Unspun fiber
- Ustura
Razor
- üvey anne
Stepmother
- Üzengi
Stirrup
- üzerine
Background (of a textile or other decorated surface)
- üzüm
Grapes
- Uzun yenli
Long-sleeved
- Vakf
Charitable foundation
- Vâlide
Mother
- Vârese
Heirs
- Vâris
Heir
- Vâris
Heir
- Vaşak
Lynx
- Vasiyet
Bequest
- ve
and
- ve elf.
One thousand and [the preceding number]. Indicates the year in the Islamic calendar.
- Vefat eden
Deceased
- vefât eden
Who died
- vefât edip geride
Who died and left behind
- Vekil
Legal proxy
- Velense
A type of blanket made of thick wool with a nap on one side
- Verâsetinin
Of inheritance
- Yağ
Oil
- Yağlık
A napkin. Literally a "cloth for wiping oil from the mouth after eating"; despite their purpose, these were often highly embroidered.
- Yağmurluk
Raincoat (worn only by men)
- Yahni tepsi
Dish for cooking and serving stew and casseroles
- Yâkut
Ruby
- Yaldızlı
Gilded
- Yanbolu
A type of felt made in the Rumelian town of, yes,
Yanbolu - Yanmış
Roasted
- Yaşmak
Set of two veils worn by women in public
- Yastık
Back pillow
- Yastık yüzü
Pillowcase for a back pillow
- Yay
Bow (as in "bow and arrow")
- Yedi
Seven
- Yekûn
Total
- Yelken
Sail
- Yen
Sleeves
- Yeşil
Green
- Yetmiş
Seventy
- Yirmi
Twenty
- Yorgan
Quilt
- Yüksük
Thimble
- Yulaf
Oats
- Yüz
Hundred
- Yüzü
Cover
- Yüzük
Ring
- Zağferân
Saffron?
- Zarf
Case
- Zenbil
Basket woven of rushes or palm leaves
- Zencefil
Ginger
- Zencefilî
Ginger-colored
- Zer
Gold
- Zevc
Husband
- Zevce
Wife
- Zıbın
A hip-length jacket that both sexes wore over their shirt/shift and under their kaftans
- Zilhicceti’ş-şerîfe
The noble month of Dhū
al-Ḥijjah (the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar)
- Zili
Bell
- Zilka‘de
Zilkade (Dhū
al-Qa‘dah), the eleventh month of the Islamic calendar
- Zilka‘deti’ş-şerîfe
The noble month of Zilkade (Dhū
al-Qa‘dah, the eleventh month of the Islamic calendar)
- Zimmî
A non-Muslim subject living in Muslim-ruled lands. In 15th/16th century Istanbul, it usually referred to a Greek Christian.
- Zirâ‘
An ell, about 26" long
- Zırh
Armor
- Zümrüt
Emerald