Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Abdülgafur

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables4
  • Letters10
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Abdülgafur means “servant of the Forgiving”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Abdülgafur is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.

What does Abdülgafur mean?

“servant of the Forgiving”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: abd 'servant' + al-Ghafur 'the Forgiving'

Literal meaning

Abdülgafur is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “servant of the Forgiving”, from abd 'servant' + al-Ghafur 'the Forgiving'. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Abdülgafur in Turkish

What does Abdülgafur mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Abdülgafur. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “servant of the Forgiving” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Abdülgafur come from?

Arabic, compound. From abd 'servant' + al-Ghafur 'the Forgiving'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Abdülgafur a Turkish name?

Yes. Abdülgafur is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Abdülgafur across Turkic languages

Abdülgafur by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
AbdülgafurLatin
Boysame as above: “servant of the Forgiving”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Abdülgafur

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Abdülgafur
FormLanguageScriptType
AbdülgafurTurkishLatinNative spelling

Sibling names for Abdülgafur

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Abdülgafur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “green mountain pass”
    same language (turkish)
  • “splendor; beauty”
    same language (turkish)
  • “head of a land; ruler”
    same language (turkish)
  • MirnurGirl
    “prince of light”
    same language (turkish)
  • “relating to the face and complexion”
    same language (turkish)
  • KinaşUnisex
    “consulting, talking a matter over”
    same language (turkish)
  • “turquoise”
    same language (turkish)
  • “bull khan”
    same language (turkish)

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Common questions about Abdülgafur

What does the name Abdülgafur mean?

Abdülgafur means “servant of the Forgiving”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Abdülgafur a girl's or a boy's name?

Abdülgafur is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Abdülgafur come from?

Abdülgafur is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Abdülgafur?

Abdülgafur is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Abdülgafur have?

Abdülgafur has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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