Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Begimai

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Begimai means “lady moon”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz.

  • Begimai is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Kyrgyz.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Begimai mean?

“lady moon”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: begim 'my lady' + ai 'moon'

Literal meaning

Begimai is a girl's name used in Kyrgyz. It means “lady moon”, from begim 'my lady' + ai 'moon'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

Meaning themes: Moon

Begimai in Kyrgyz

What does Begimai mean in Kyrgyz?

In Kyrgyz the name is written Бегимай and Begimai (common romanization). No separate Kyrgyz gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “lady moon” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Begimai come from?

Turkic, compound. From begim 'my lady' + ai 'moon'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

  • bek “lord, chief, master (title)”, from Proto-Turkic (Kazakh / Kyrgyz бек, Uzbek bek, Turkish bey, Kyrgyz бек, Kazakh бек)
  • ay “moon; month”, from Proto-Turkic (Turkish ay, Kazakh / Kyrgyz ай, Uzbek oy, Uyghur ئاي)

Is Begimai a Kyrgyz name?

Yes. Begimai is used as a given name in Kyrgyz. It is built from Turkic words.

Begimai across Turkic languages

Begimai by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Kyrgyz
БегимайCyrillic
Girlsame as above: “lady moon”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 Begimai

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 Begimai
FormLanguageScriptType
БегимайKyrgyzCyrillicNative spelling
BegimaiKyrgyzLatinRomanization (common romanization)

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Sibling names for Begimai

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

  • “full moon”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • “morning-star moon”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • AinuraGirl
    “moonlight”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • “moon + beautiful”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • AigulGirl
    “moon flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • AyperiGirl
    “moon + fairy”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • AygulGirl
    “moon + flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay
  • “cool moon breeze”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme moon · also shares the element ay

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Common questions about Begimai

What does the name Begimai mean?

Begimai means “lady moon”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz.

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

Begimai is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Begimai come from?

Begimai is of Turkic origin according to our origin records, and it is built from bek + ay. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Begimai?

Begimai is recorded for Kyrgyz. 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 Begimai have?

Begimai has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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