Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Gulchekhra

  • OriginPersian
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters10
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Gulchekhra means “flower-faced”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz.

  • Gulchekhra is a name of Persian origin.
  • It is recorded for Kyrgyz.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.

What does Gulchekhra mean?

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

Literally: gul 'flower' + chekhra 'face'

Literal meaning

Gulchekhra is a girl's name used in Kyrgyz. It means “flower-faced”, from gul 'flower' + chekhra 'face'. Its elements are Persian in origin.

Meaning themes: Flowers

Gulchekhra in Kyrgyz

What does Gulchekhra mean in Kyrgyz?

In Kyrgyz the name is written Гүлчехра and Gulchekhra (common romanization). No separate Kyrgyz gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flower-faced” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Gulchekhra come from?

Persian, compound. From gul 'flower' + chekhra 'face'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

  • gül “rose; flower”, from Persian (Persian گل, Turkish gül, Kazakh / Kyrgyz гүл, Uyghur گۈل)

Is Gulchekhra a Kyrgyz name?

Yes. Gulchekhra is used as a given name in Kyrgyz. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.

Gulchekhra across Turkic languages

Gulchekhra by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Kyrgyz
ГүлчехраCyrillic
Girlsame as above: “flower-faced”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 Gulchekhra

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 Gulchekhra
FormLanguageScriptType
ГүлчехраKyrgyzCyrillicNative spelling
GulchekhraKyrgyzLatinRomanization (common romanization)

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Sibling names for Gulchekhra

Names recorded for the same language (Kyrgyz) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Gulchekhra rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “golden flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • “flower of happiness”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • AygulGirl
    “moon + flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • “mirror flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • AigulGirl
    “moon flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • NazgulGirl
    “graceful flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • JazgulGirl
    “spring flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
  • “noble flower”
    same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül

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Common questions about Gulchekhra

What does the name Gulchekhra mean?

Gulchekhra means “flower-faced”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz.

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

Gulchekhra is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Gulchekhra come from?

Gulchekhra is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Gulchekhra?

Gulchekhra is recorded for Kyrgyz. 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 Gulchekhra have?

Gulchekhra has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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