Dalokay means “much admired”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Dalokay is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Dalokay mean?
Literally: dal 'branch' + Okay (a given name)
Literal meaning
Dalokay is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “much admired”, from dal 'branch' + Okay (a given name). Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Dalokay in Turkish
What does Dalokay mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Dalokay. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “much admired” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Dalokay come from?
Turkic, compound. From dal 'branch' + Okay (a given name).Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Dalokay a Turkish name?
Yes. Dalokay is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Dalokay across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DalokayLatin | Boy | same as above: “much admired” | 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 Dalokay
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalokay | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Dalokay
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 Dalokay rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AşkınerBoy“transcendent man”same language (turkish)
- VâfirBoy“abundant”same language (turkish)
- AbdüzzekiBoy“servant of the Intelligent”same language (turkish)
- AltunaBoy“red bronze”same language (turkish)
- SerdarBoy“commander, chief”same language (turkish)
- AlkanUnisex“red blood”same language (turkish)
- UğurBoy“luck”same language (turkish)
- AlkunBoy“all, whole, everyone”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Dalokay
What does the name Dalokay mean?
Dalokay means “much admired”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Dalokay a girl's or a boy's name?
Dalokay is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Dalokay come from?
Dalokay is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Dalokay?
Dalokay 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 Dalokay have?
Dalokay 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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