بكتاش

See also: بکتاش

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بَكتاش (Bektâş).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bak.taːʃ/

Proper noun

بَكْتَاش • (baktāš) m

  1. a male given name of historical usage

Derived terms

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Literally, “an equal in birth, station, or rank; or rather, an equal with a prince”.[1] Cognate with Azerbaijani Bəktaş.

Proper noun

بَكتاش • (Bektâş)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Turkish: Bektaş
  • → Arabic: بَكْتَاش (baktāš)
  • → English: Bektash
  • → French: Bektach
  • → German: Bektasch

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بكتاش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 18
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