Dursune means “may she stay”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Dursune is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Dursune mean?
Literal meaning
Dursune is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “may she stay”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
feminine of Dursun
Dursune in Turkish
What does Dursune mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Dursune. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “may she stay” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Dursune come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Dursune a Turkish name?
Yes. Dursune is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Dursune across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | DursuneLatin | Girl | same as above: “may she stay” | 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 Dursune
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dursune | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Dursune
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 Dursune rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ÖzselUnisex“relating to the essence”same language (turkish)
- AyşeduduUnisex“Ayşe the parrot”same language (turkish)
- ErokayBoy“distinguished, admired man”same language (turkish)
- ReyyanGirl“one whose thirst is quenched”same language (turkish)
- BirimUnisex“my beloved one”same language (turkish)
- GöktöreBoy“sky law”same language (turkish)
- GülaçtıUnisex“the rose opened”same language (turkish)
- ŞahdaneGirl“large pearl”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Dursune
What does the name Dursune mean?
Dursune means “may she stay”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Dursune a girl's or a boy's name?
Dursune is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Dursune come from?
Dursune is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Dursune?
Dursune 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 Dursune have?
Dursune 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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