Yegâh means “first, one; a mode in Turkish music”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Yegâh is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Yegâh mean?
Literal meaning
Yegâh is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “first, one; a mode in Turkish music”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Yegâh in Turkish
What does Yegâh mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Yegâh. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “first, one; a mode in Turkish music” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Yegâh come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Yegâh a Turkish name?
Yes. Yegâh is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Yegâh across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | YegâhLatin | Girl | same as above: “first, one; a mode in Turkish music” | 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 Yegâh
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegâh | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Yegâh
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 Yegâh rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SamurayBoy“sable moon”same language (turkish)
- ÇıdalBoy“patience”same language (turkish)
- AygönülUnisex“fair-hearted”same language (turkish)
- TepedelenBoy“castle built on steep rocks”same language (turkish)
- FerdiyeGirl“individual, unique”same language (turkish)
- RüknettinBoy“pillar of the faith”same language (turkish)
- TekilBoy“singular; single”same language (turkish)
- GöksuUnisex“sky water”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Yegâh
What does the name Yegâh mean?
Yegâh means “first, one; a mode in Turkish music”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Yegâh a girl's or a boy's name?
Yegâh is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Yegâh come from?
Yegâh is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Yegâh?
Yegâh 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 Yegâh have?
Yegâh 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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