Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Durgunsu

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables3
  • Letters8
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Durgunsu means “still water”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Durgunsu is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.

What does Durgunsu mean?

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

Literally: durgun 'calm' + su 'water'

Literal meaning

Durgunsu is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “still water”, from durgun 'calm' + su 'water'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Nature and seasons

Durgunsu in Turkish

What does Durgunsu mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Durgunsu. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “still water” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Durgunsu come from?

Turkic, compound. From durgun 'calm' + su 'water'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Durgunsu a Turkish name?

Yes. Durgunsu is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.

Durgunsu across Turkic languages

Durgunsu by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
DurgunsuLatin
Boysame as above: “still water”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 Durgunsu

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 Durgunsu
FormLanguageScriptType
DurgunsuTurkishLatinNative spelling

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Sibling names for Durgunsu

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

  • “skilled dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • TanaltayUnisex
    “dawn Altai”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “arrow dawn”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • AkpınarUnisex
    “clear spring”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • UlumeriçUnisex
    “great Meriç”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “dawn strength”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • “leather quiver; morning breeze”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
  • ÇaylanUnisex
    “ford of a river; sandy or gravelly place”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons

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Common questions about Durgunsu

What does the name Durgunsu mean?

Durgunsu means “still water”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

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

Durgunsu is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Durgunsu come from?

Durgunsu is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Durgunsu?

Durgunsu 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 Durgunsu have?

Durgunsu has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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