Yağış means “rainfall, snowfall”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Yağış is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Yağış mean?
Literal meaning
Yağış is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rainfall, snowfall”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Yağış in Turkish
What does Yağış mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Yağış. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rainfall, snowfall” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Yağış come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Yağış a Turkish name?
Yes. Yağış is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Yağış across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | YağışLatin | Girl | same as above: “rainfall, snowfall” | 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 Yağış
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yağış | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Yağış
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 Yağış rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- DenizhanBoy“sea khan”same language (turkish)
- OkbayBoy“arrow lord”same language (turkish)
- ÇağlayanUnisex“waterfall”same language (turkish)
- BağdaşBoy“close friend”same language (turkish)
- EkinUnisex“crop, harvest”same language (turkish)
- TemizkanBoy“of pure lineage”same language (turkish)
- KonratUnisex“chestnut-brown, tawny; a Turkic-Mongol tribal name”same language (turkish)
- AytunçBoy“moon bronze”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Yağış
What does the name Yağış mean?
Yağış means “rainfall, snowfall”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Yağış a girl's or a boy's name?
Yağış is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Yağış come from?
Yağış is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Yağış?
Yağış 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 Yağış have?
Yağış has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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