Argu means “ravine between mountains”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Argu is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Argu mean?
Literal meaning
Argu is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “ravine between mountains”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Argu in Turkish
What does Argu mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Argu. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “ravine between mountains” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Argu come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Argu a Turkish name?
Yes. Argu is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Argu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ArguLatin | Boy | same as above: “ravine between mountains” | 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 Argu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argu | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Argu
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 Argu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MucideUnisex“inventor; creator”same language (turkish)
- FuzulîBoy“needless, unwarranted; name of a 16th-century divan poet”same language (turkish)
- ÜnlüolBoy“become famous”same language (turkish)
- TutkuBoy“passion, strong desire”same language (turkish)
- ŞirinGirl“sweet”same language (turkish)
- DemirtekinBoy“iron prince”same language (turkish)
- SaygülGirl“respected rose”same language (turkish)
- KınıkaslanBoy“lion of the Kınık tribe”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Argu
What does the name Argu mean?
Argu means “ravine between mountains”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Argu a girl's or a boy's name?
Argu is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Argu come from?
Argu is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Argu?
Argu 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 Argu have?
Argu has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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