Gülşehri means “city of roses”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Gülşehri is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Gülşehri mean?
Literally: gül 'rose' + şehri 'its city'
Literal meaning
Gülşehri is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “city of roses”, from gül 'rose' + şehri 'its city'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Flowers
Gülşehri in Turkish
What does Gülşehri mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Gülşehri. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “city of roses” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Gülşehri come from?
Persian, compound. From gül 'rose' + şehri 'its city'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Gülşehri a Turkish name?
Yes. Gülşehri is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Gülşehri across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GülşehriLatin | Girl | same as above: “city of roses” | 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 Gülşehri
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gülşehri | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Gülşehri
Sibling names for Gülşehri
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 Gülşehri rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EdagülGirl“graceful rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- ÇiçəkGirl“flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AğgülGirl“white rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- OyaçiçekGirl“lace flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- NəsrinGirl“wild rose, eglantine”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- NevgülGirl“new rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- DestegülUnisex“bouquet of roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- ResmigülGirl“rose-shaped, beautiful as a rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Gülşehri
What does the name Gülşehri mean?
Gülşehri means “city of roses”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Gülşehri a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülşehri is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Gülşehri come from?
Gülşehri is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gülşehri?
Gülşehri 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 Gülşehri have?
Gülşehri 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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