Ongunsu means “prosperous water”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Ongunsu mean?
Literally: Ongun 'prosperous' + su 'water'
Literal meaning
Ongunsu is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “prosperous water”, from Ongun 'prosperous' + su 'water'.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Nature and seasons
Ongunsu in Turkish
What does Ongunsu mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Ongunsu. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “prosperous water” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Is Ongunsu a Turkish name?
Yes. Ongunsu is used as a given name in Turkish.
Ongunsu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | OngunsuLatin | Boy | same as above: “prosperous water” | 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 Ongunsu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongunsu | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Ongunsu
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Ongunsu
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 Ongunsu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TandoğanUnisex“rising dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- BahriyeGirl“of the sea”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- ArısuUnisex“pure water”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- YeltekinBoy“wind prince”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- DoğantanBoy“dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- DağtekinBoy“mountain prince”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- AktanBoy“white dawn”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
- BucakUnisex“hidden or remote corner; sandy, bushy riverbank; mountain peak”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme nature and seasons
Common questions about Ongunsu
What does the name Ongunsu mean?
Ongunsu means “prosperous water”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Ongunsu a girl's or a boy's name?
Ongunsu is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Ongunsu?
Ongunsu 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 Ongunsu have?
Ongunsu 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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