yahudi : Jew [hada] Aze yehudi, Hin yahudi, Ind yahudi, Per yahudi, Swa yahudi, Tur yahudi borrowed from Ar
yaisa : be desperate [from Tur yas (mourning)]
yalidu : be born [walada]
yamana : go to the right [Sem y-m-n, Mal lemini (right), Akk imittu, imnu, Heb yamin, Syr yamina, JNA yamme, Tig man, Uga ymn]
yamin : right side [yamana] Per yamin, Swa yamini borrowed from Ar
yamm : sea [Sem y-m, Heb yam, Syr yama, JNA yama, Phoen ym]
yana‘a : ripen [?]
yanayir : January [from Lat ianuarius]
yansun : anise [from Gre anison]
yani‘ : ripe [yana‘a]
yaqa : collar [from Tur yaka]
yaqidz : awake [yaqidza]
yaqidza : wake [Heb yaqatz]
yaqin : certainly [yaqina] Aze yeqin, Hin yakin, Ind yakin, Per yaqin, Swa yakini borrowed from Ar
yaqina : be certain [?]
yaqttin : gourd [?]
yaqut : ruby [from Gre hyakinthos] Aze yaqut, Ful yakutu, Hin yakut, Ind yakut, Per yaqut, Tur yakut borrowed from Ar
yarbu‘ : a rodent, jerboa [Akk arrabu, Syr yarbu‘a, Ebl arrabu]
yaridu : arrive [warada]
yarithu : inherit [waritha]
yarqan : jaundice [waraq] Hin yarkan, Ind yarkan, Per yarqan borrowed from Ar
yas : despair [yaisa]
yasamin : jasmin [from Middle Per yasaman] Aze yasemen, Gre giasemi, Per yasaman, Rom iasomie, Tur yasemin borrowed from Ar
yasar : left side [Sem y-s-r, Akk esheru (be straight), Heb yashar (straight), Phoen yshr]
yasar : ease [yasira]
yasint : hyacinth [yaqut]
yasir : easy [yasira]
yasira : be easy [Heb osher (happiness), Phoen ’shr (joy)]
yatama : be orphaned [Mal iltim, Heb yatom, Syr yathma, JNA yatuma, Uga ytm, Phoen ytm]
yatim : orphan [yatama] Alb jetim, Aze yetim, Ful yatime, Hin yatim, Ind yatim, Per yatim, Swa yatima, Tur yetim, Uzb yetim borrowed from Ar
yaum : day [Sem y-w-m, Mal jum, Akk umu, Heb yom, Syr imama, yauma, Hrs hheyom (sun), Uga ym (day), Phoen ym] Hin yaum, Ind yaum, Per youm borrowed from Ar
yaumia : day wage [yaum] Per youmiye, Tur yevmiye borrowed from Ar
yawir : assistant [from Per yawar]
yazarja : astrology [?]
yazinu : weigh [wazana]
yuliyu : July [from Lat iulius]
yunan : Greeks [from Gre ion (Ionian)] Aze yunan, Ind yunan, Per yunan, Tur yunan, Uzb yunon borrowed from Ar
yunani : Greek [yunan] Hin yunani, Per yunani, Swa yunani borrowed from Ar