Fedakâr means “self-sacrificing”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Fedakâr mean?
Literal meaning
Fedakâr is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “self-sacrificing”.
Arabic + Persian
Fedakâr in Turkish
What does Fedakâr mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Fedakâr. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “self-sacrificing” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Is Fedakâr a Turkish name?
Yes. Fedakâr is used as a given name in Turkish.
Fedakâr across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | FedakârLatin | Unisex | same as above: “self-sacrificing” | 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 Fedakâr
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fedakâr | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Fedakâr
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 Fedakâr rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AdasalBoy“of an island; islander”same language (turkish)
- AkelUnisex“lucky-handed”same language (turkish)
- KasalBoy“pride, boasting”same language (turkish)
- TunçtürkBoy“firm, strong Turk”same language (turkish)
- AytenGirl“moon-skinned”same language (turkish)
- ErdilBoy“man of words”same language (turkish)
- AysimGirl“beautiful as the moon”same language (turkish)
- AkilBoy“wise, intelligent”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Fedakâr
What does the name Fedakâr mean?
Fedakâr means “self-sacrificing”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Fedakâr a girl's or a boy's name?
Fedakâr is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Fedakâr?
Fedakâr 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 Fedakâr have?
Fedakâr 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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