Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Dayahatun

  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters9
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Dayahatun means “nursemaid lady”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.

What does Dayahatun mean?

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

Literally: daya 'nursemaid' + hatun 'lady'

Literal meaning

Dayahatun is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “nursemaid lady”, from daya 'nursemaid' + hatun 'lady'.

meaning composed from its two elements

Dayahatun in Turkish

What does Dayahatun mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Dayahatun. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “nursemaid lady” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Is Dayahatun a Turkish name?

Yes. Dayahatun is used as a given name in Turkish.

Dayahatun across Turkic languages

Dayahatun by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
DayahatunLatin
Girlsame as above: “nursemaid lady”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 Dayahatun

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 Dayahatun
FormLanguageScriptType
DayahatunTurkishLatinNative spelling

Sibling names for Dayahatun

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 Dayahatun rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “terrifying hero”
    same language (turkish)
  • “fine large pearl; fit for a ruler”
    same language (turkish)
  • “morning light”
    same language (turkish)
  • “be cheerful”
    same language (turkish)
  • AfacanUnisex
    “clever and mischievous child”
    same language (turkish)
  • “cheerful, merry”
    same language (turkish)
  • HürayUnisex
    “free as the moon”
    same language (turkish)
  • “steep, sheer”
    same language (turkish)

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Common questions about Dayahatun

What does the name Dayahatun mean?

Dayahatun means “nursemaid lady”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

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

Dayahatun is recorded as a girl's name.

Which languages use Dayahatun?

Dayahatun 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 Dayahatun have?

Dayahatun has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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