“priest”
From Arabic · Kazakh
Boy2 syllablesLikely
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Names from the sky
The moon, sun and stars are among the most frequent images in Turkic names.
Names from nature
Flowers, seasons, animals and precious stones.
Short names (up to four letters)
180 short names are published. Here are the first ten; see all short names.
- “world”TurkishBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “island”From Ottoman Turkish · TurkishUnisex2 syllablesDocumented
- “human, person”From Classical Persian · Uyghur, KazakhBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “just, fair”From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, AzerbaijaniBoy2 syllablesDocumented
- “calamity, disaster”From Arabic · TurkishGirl2 syllablesLikely
- “gazelle, deer”From Persian · TurkishGirl2 syllablesDocumented
- “return, gain, yield, profit, dividends etc.”From Arabic · KazakhGirl2 syllablesDocumented
- “mirror”From Persian · KazakhGirl2 syllablesLikely
- “holiday, feast day, eid”From Classical Persian · KazakhBoy1 syllableLikely
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