Melekru means “angel-faced”. It probably comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Melekru is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Melekru mean?
Literally: melek 'angel' + ru 'face'
Literal meaning
Melekru is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “angel-faced”, from melek 'angel' + ru 'face'. Its elements are Arabic and Persian in origin.
Melekru in Turkish
What does Melekru mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Melekru. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “angel-faced” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Melekru come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. From melek 'angel' + ru 'face'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Melekru a Turkish name?
Yes. Melekru is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Melekru across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MelekruLatin | Unisex | same as above: “angel-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 Melekru
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melekru | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Melekru
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 Melekru rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- CezlânBoy“happy”same language (turkish)
- YurtbayBoy“homeland lord”same language (turkish)
- NevalGirl“gift, favour”same language (turkish)
- AliyeGirl“high, exalted (feminine)”same language (turkish)
- IlgımUnisex“mirage; horizon”same language (turkish)
- GökçekUnisex“beautiful and pleasant; brave; fresh”same language (turkish)
- DemirkanBoy“iron-blooded”same language (turkish)
- FəyyazBoy“abundant, generous”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Melekru
What does the name Melekru mean?
Melekru means “angel-faced”. It probably comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Melekru a girl's or a boy's name?
Melekru is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Melekru come from?
Melekru is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Melekru?
Melekru 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 Melekru have?
Melekru has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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