Afitap means “sun”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Afitap is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Afitap mean?
Literal meaning
Afitap is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “sun”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Sun
Afitap in Turkish
What does Afitap mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Afitap. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sun” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Afitap come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Afitap a Turkish name?
Yes. Afitap is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Afitap across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AfitapLatin | Girl | same as above: “sun” | 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 Afitap
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afitap | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Afitap
Sibling names for Afitap
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 Afitap rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GünbayBoy“sun lord”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- GünmutluBoy“happy day”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- HurşitBoy“sun”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- GünbeyBoy“sun lord”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- GünkurtBoy“sun wolf”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- TangünerBoy“dawn of the sunny day”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- GünnurUnisex“sunlight”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- GüngülUnisex“sun rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
Common questions about Afitap
What does the name Afitap mean?
Afitap means “sun”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Afitap a girl's or a boy's name?
Afitap is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Afitap come from?
Afitap is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Afitap?
Afitap 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 Afitap have?
Afitap has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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