Zambak means “lily”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Zambak is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Zambak mean?
Literal meaning
Zambak is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “lily”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Zambak in Turkish
What does Zambak mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Zambak. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “lily” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Zambak come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Zambak a Turkish name?
Yes. Zambak is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Zambak across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ZambakLatin | Girl | same as above: “lily” | 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 Zambak
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambak | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Zambak
Sibling names for Zambak
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 Zambak rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüllüşahGirl“rosy shah”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülsevinGirl“joyful rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldalıGirl“rose-branched”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AğgülGirl“white rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AydoğduBoy“the moon has risen”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüllüşanUnisex“rosy glory”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüngülUnisex“sun rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülzibaUnisex“beautiful rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Zambak
What does the name Zambak mean?
Zambak means “lily”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Zambak a girl's or a boy's name?
Zambak is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Zambak come from?
Zambak is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zambak?
Zambak 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 Zambak have?
Zambak has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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