Gülnuş means “rose drinker”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Gülnuş is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Gülnuş mean?
Literal meaning
Gülnuş is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose drinker”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Gülnuş in Turkish
What does Gülnuş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Gülnuş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose drinker” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Gülnuş come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Gülnuş a Turkish name?
Yes. Gülnuş is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Gülnuş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GülnuşLatin | Girl | same as above: “rose drinker” | 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 Gülnuş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gülnuş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Gülnuş
Sibling names for Gülnuş
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 Gülnuş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbgülUnisex“pure, water-clear rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- ZambakGirl“lily”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- KırçiçekGirl“wildflower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BenligülUnisex“rose with a beauty spot”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SemenGirl“jasmine flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- NesligülUnisex“of rose lineage”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SadegülGirl“plain, pure rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- IrısgülUnisex“rose of happiness”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Gülnuş
What does the name Gülnuş mean?
Gülnuş means “rose drinker”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Gülnuş a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülnuş is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Gülnuş come from?
Gülnuş is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gülnuş?
Gülnuş 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 Gülnuş have?
Gülnuş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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