Demhoş means “sweet-breathed”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Demhoş is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Demhoş mean?
Literally: dem 'breath' + hoş 'pleasant'
Literal meaning
Demhoş is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “sweet-breathed”, from dem 'breath' + hoş 'pleasant'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Demhoş in Turkish
What does Demhoş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Demhoş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sweet-breathed” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Demhoş come from?
Persian, compound. From dem 'breath' + hoş 'pleasant'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Demhoş a Turkish name?
Yes. Demhoş is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Demhoş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DemhoşLatin | Girl | same as above: “sweet-breathed” | 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 Demhoş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demhoş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Demhoş
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 Demhoş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GençağaBoy“young lord”same language (turkish)
- ÜnverBoy“become well known”same language (turkish)
- TürabîBoy“earthly; made of soil”same language (turkish)
- UrbeyiBoy“lord of the city”same language (turkish)
- KözcanBoy“ember soul”same language (turkish)
- KezbanUnisex“lies, falsehoods”same language (turkish)
- TuğcuBoy“bearer of the horsehair standard”same language (turkish)
- YaşlakBoy“aged; secret”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Demhoş
What does the name Demhoş mean?
Demhoş means “sweet-breathed”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Demhoş a girl's or a boy's name?
Demhoş is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Demhoş come from?
Demhoş is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Demhoş?
Demhoş 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 Demhoş have?
Demhoş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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