Periveş means “fairy-like”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Periveş is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Periveş mean?
Literally: peri 'fairy' + -veş 'like'
Literal meaning
Periveş is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “fairy-like”, from peri 'fairy' + -veş 'like'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Periveş in Turkish
What does Periveş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Periveş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “fairy-like” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Periveş come from?
Persian, compound. From peri 'fairy' + -veş 'like'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Periveş a Turkish name?
Yes. Periveş is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Periveş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | PeriveşLatin | Girl | same as above: “fairy-like” | 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 Periveş
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Periveş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Periveş
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 Periveş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NursevimUnisex“love of light”same language (turkish)
- ŞamilBoy“all-encompassing”same language (turkish)
- ElitaşBoy“stone hand”same language (turkish)
- BirdalUnisex“one branch”same language (turkish)
- ElbirlikUnisex“solidarity; joined hands”same language (turkish)
- GökçenUnisex“heavenly, sky-like”same language (turkish)
- ErgönenBoy“prospering man”same language (turkish)
- TekindağBoy“blessed mountain”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Periveş
What does the name Periveş mean?
Periveş means “fairy-like”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Periveş a girl's or a boy's name?
Periveş is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Periveş come from?
Periveş is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Periveş?
Periveş 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 Periveş have?
Periveş 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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