Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Tunçaslan

  • OriginTurkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables3
  • Letters9
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Tunçaslan means “bronze lion”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Tunçaslan is a name of Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.

What does Tunçaslan mean?

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

Literally: tunç 'bronze' + aslan 'lion'

Literal meaning

Tunçaslan is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “bronze lion”, from tunç 'bronze' + aslan 'lion'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Animals

Tunçaslan in Turkish

What does Tunçaslan mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Tunçaslan. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “bronze lion” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Tunçaslan come from?

Turkic, compound. From tunç 'bronze' + aslan 'lion'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Tunçaslan a Turkish name?

Yes. Tunçaslan is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.

Tunçaslan across Turkic languages

Tunçaslan by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
TunçaslanLatin
Boysame as above: “bronze lion”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 Tunçaslan

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 Tunçaslan
FormLanguageScriptType
TunçaslanTurkishLatinNative spelling

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  • Adghir“stallion”
  • Adugh“bear”
  • AkbaşBoy“a white wheat; a large bird of prey; cauliflower”
  • AkbörüBoy“white wolf”
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Sibling names for Tunçaslan

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

  • CerenGirl
    “young gazelle”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “brave falcon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • AycerenUnisex
    “moon-like gazelle”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “of wolf-strong lineage”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “fresh grape juice; falcon; narrow track; fief granted to officers in the Mongol empire”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “black wolf”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “lion”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
  • “lion”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals

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Common questions about Tunçaslan

What does the name Tunçaslan mean?

Tunçaslan means “bronze lion”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Tunçaslan a girl's or a boy's name?

Tunçaslan is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Tunçaslan come from?

Tunçaslan is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Tunçaslan?

Tunçaslan 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 Tunçaslan have?

Tunçaslan has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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