İlsu means “water of the land”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does İlsu mean?
Literally: il 'land, realm' + su 'water'
Literal meaning
İlsu is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “water of the land”, from il 'land, realm' + su 'water'.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Nature and seasons
İlsu in Turkish
What does İlsu mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written İlsu. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “water of the land” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Is İlsu a Turkish name?
Yes. İlsu is used as a given name in Turkish.
İlsu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | İlsuLatin | Girl | same as above: “water of the land” | 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 İlsu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| İlsu | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to İlsu
Sibling names for İlsu
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 İlsu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- PoyrazBoy“north-east wind”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- AsifBoy“storm, strong wind”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- OrhunBoy“the Orkhon river”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- TansalBoy“relating to dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- SukuşuUnisex“a bird that lives along water banks”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- UraltanBoy“city of the red dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- TansanBoy“bright as dawn in name”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- RebiBoy“spring (season)”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
Common questions about İlsu
What does the name İlsu mean?
İlsu means “water of the land”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is İlsu a girl's or a boy's name?
İlsu is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use İlsu?
İlsu 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 İlsu have?
İlsu has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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