Define means “treasure”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Define is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Define mean?
Literal meaning
Define is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “treasure”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Define in Turkish
What does Define mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Define. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “treasure” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Define come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Define a Turkish name?
Yes. Define is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Define across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DefineLatin | Girl | same as above: “treasure” | 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 Define
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Define | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Define
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 Define rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- OrcanBoy“army soul”same language (turkish)
- NilüferGirl“water lily, lotus”same language (turkish)
- NursabahGirl“bright morning”same language (turkish)
- ArıtaşBoy“pure stone”same language (turkish)
- OktayBoy“arrow foal”same language (turkish)
- ZihniBoy“intellectual, of the mind”same language (turkish)
- BaybekBoy“wealthy lord”same language (turkish)
- TenvirBoy“illumination”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Define
What does the name Define mean?
Define means “treasure”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Define a girl's or a boy's name?
Define is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Define come from?
Define is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Define?
Define 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 Define have?
Define has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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