Gediktaş means “stone of the pass”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Gediktaş is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Gediktaş mean?
Literally: gedik 'mountain pass' + taş 'stone'
Literal meaning
Gediktaş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “stone of the pass”, from gedik 'mountain pass' + taş 'stone'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Nature and seasons
Gediktaş in Turkish
What does Gediktaş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Gediktaş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “stone of the pass” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Gediktaş come from?
Turkic, compound. From gedik 'mountain pass' + taş 'stone'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Gediktaş a Turkish name?
Yes. Gediktaş is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Gediktaş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GediktaşLatin | Boy | same as above: “stone of the pass” | 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 Gediktaş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gediktaş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Gediktaş
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Sibling names for Gediktaş
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 Gediktaş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BaşkaynakBoy“headspring, main source”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- AkpınarUnisex“clear spring”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- DefneGirl“bay laurel”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- UztavBoy“master mountain”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- TanseverBoy“dawn-lover”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- TankanBoy“of dawn-bright lineage”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- TanyüzUnisex“dawn-faced”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- MenderesBoy“winding river”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
Common questions about Gediktaş
What does the name Gediktaş mean?
Gediktaş means “stone of the pass”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Gediktaş a girl's or a boy's name?
Gediktaş is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Gediktaş come from?
Gediktaş is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gediktaş?
Gediktaş 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 Gediktaş have?
Gediktaş 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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