Çotur means “short, sturdy person; flat and wrinkled; heathland”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Çotur is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Çotur mean?
Literal meaning
Çotur is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “short, sturdy person; flat and wrinkled; heathland”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Çotur in Turkish
What does Çotur mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Çotur. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “short, sturdy person; flat and wrinkled; heathland” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Çotur come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Çotur a Turkish name?
Yes. Çotur is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Çotur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ÇoturLatin | Boy | same as above: “short, sturdy person; flat and wrinkled; heathland” | 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 Çotur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çotur | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Çotur
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 Çotur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GirginBoy“sociable; enterprising”same language (turkish)
- OnursuBoy“honourable soldier”same language (turkish)
- EnginBoy“vast”same language (turkish)
- TokelBoy“many, much”same language (turkish)
- TaylanerBoy“man of Taylan”same language (turkish)
- GülgoncaGirl“rosebud”same language (turkish)
- TokalBoy“mature, grown”same language (turkish)
- RasinBoy“firm, steadfast”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Çotur
What does the name Çotur mean?
Çotur means “short, sturdy person; flat and wrinkled; heathland”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Çotur a girl's or a boy's name?
Çotur is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Çotur come from?
Çotur is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Çotur?
Çotur 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 Çotur have?
Çotur has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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