Erkılıç means “man sharp as a sword”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Erkılıç is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Erkılıç mean?
Literally: er 'man' + kılıç 'sword'
Literal meaning
Erkılıç is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “man sharp as a sword”, from er 'man' + kılıç 'sword'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Erkılıç in Turkish
What does Erkılıç mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Erkılıç. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “man sharp as a sword” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Erkılıç come from?
Turkic, compound. From er 'man' + kılıç 'sword'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Erkılıç a Turkish name?
Yes. Erkılıç is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Erkılıç across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ErkılıçLatin | Boy | same as above: “man sharp as a sword” | 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 Erkılıç
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erkılıç | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Erkılıç
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 Erkılıç rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- YolaçUnisex“guide”same language (turkish)
- YamaçBoy“hillside, slope”same language (turkish)
- BaşaydınBoy“enlightened chief”same language (turkish)
- AnabacıGirl“motherly sister”same language (turkish)
- GulbanuGirl“lady like a flower”same language (turkish)
- YeşilUnisex“green; young, fresh”same language (turkish)
- PetekGirl“honeycomb”same language (turkish)
- DomaniçBoy“a mound or slope; a district in western Turkey”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Erkılıç
What does the name Erkılıç mean?
Erkılıç means “man sharp as a sword”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Erkılıç a girl's or a boy's name?
Erkılıç is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Erkılıç come from?
Erkılıç is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Erkılıç?
Erkılıç 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 Erkılıç have?
Erkılıç 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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