Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Sülünay

  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Sülünay means “pheasant moon”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Sülünay mean?

“pheasant moon”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: sülün 'pheasant' + ay 'moon'

Literal meaning

Sülünay is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “pheasant moon”, from sülün 'pheasant' + ay 'moon'.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Moon

Sülünay in Turkish

What does Sülünay mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Sülünay. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pheasant moon” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Is Sülünay a Turkish name?

Yes. Sülünay is used as a given name in Turkish.

Sülünay across Turkic languages

Sülünay by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
SülünayLatin
Girlsame as above: “pheasant moon”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 Sülünay

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.

Recorded spellings of Sülünay
FormLanguageScriptType
SülünayTurkishLatinNative spelling

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Sibling names for Sülünay

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 Sülünay rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • AyımşaUnisex
    “my little moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • “full-moon lady”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • “fame as bright as the moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • AytopUnisex
    “full moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • GürayUnisex
    “vigorous moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • HasayGirl
    “pure moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • MehtapGirl
    “moonlight”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
  • AykutluUnisex
    “blessed by the moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon

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Common questions about Sülünay

What does the name Sülünay mean?

Sülünay means “pheasant moon”. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

Is Sülünay a girl's or a boy's name?

Sülünay is recorded as a girl's name.

Which languages use Sülünay?

Sülünay 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 Sülünay have?

Sülünay 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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