Hicabi means “relating to shame and modesty; relating to a veil or curtain”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Hicabi is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Hicabi mean?
Literal meaning
Hicabi is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “relating to shame and modesty; relating to a veil or curtain”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Hicabi in Turkish
What does Hicabi mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Hicabi. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “relating to shame and modesty; relating to a veil or curtain” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Hicabi come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Hicabi a Turkish name?
Yes. Hicabi is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hicabi across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | HicabiLatin | Boy | same as above: “relating to shame and modesty; relating to a veil or curtain” | 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 Hicabi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hicabi | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Hicabi
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 Hicabi rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MüdrikUnisex“perceptive, understanding”same language (turkish)
- CemreGirl“ember, live coal”same language (turkish)
- DevinUnisex“movement; effort”same language (turkish)
- DuysalGirl“relating to the senses”same language (turkish)
- MelenUnisex“uncultivated, barren land”same language (turkish)
- ErteBoy“dawn; tomorrow”same language (turkish)
- ZekiyeGirl“intelligent, pure; beautiful”same language (turkish)
- UrazlıUnisex“fortunate, blessed”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Hicabi
What does the name Hicabi mean?
Hicabi means “relating to shame and modesty; relating to a veil or curtain”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Hicabi a girl's or a boy's name?
Hicabi is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Hicabi come from?
Hicabi is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hicabi?
Hicabi 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 Hicabi have?
Hicabi has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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