Obuz means “spring; small stream; narrow place where two streams meet”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Obuz mean?
Literal meaning
Obuz is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “spring; small stream; narrow place where two streams meet”.
Meaning themes: Nature and seasons
Obuz in Turkish
What does Obuz mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Obuz. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “spring; small stream; narrow place where two streams meet” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Is Obuz a Turkish name?
Yes. Obuz is used as a given name in Turkish.
Obuz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ObuzLatin | Boy | same as above: “spring; small stream; narrow place where two streams meet” | 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 Obuz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obuz | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Obuz
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Obuz
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 Obuz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AksuUnisex“clear water”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- EngintalayBoy“great sea; ocean”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- SinaBoy“Sinai (peninsula and mountain)”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- LaləzarGirl“tulip garden”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- AkansuBoy“flowing water”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- UztavBoy“master mountain”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- ÇağlanBoy“rippling, babbling (of water)”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- SayBoy“flat stone slab; large rock; friend; spring”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
Common questions about Obuz
What does the name Obuz mean?
Obuz means “spring; small stream; narrow place where two streams meet”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Obuz a girl's or a boy's name?
Obuz is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Obuz?
Obuz 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 Obuz have?
Obuz 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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