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

• بَكْتَاشِيّ (baktāšiyy)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

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

Proper noun

بَكتاش • (Bektâş)

1. a male given name

Related terms

• بَكتاشی (Bektâşî)

 

Descendants

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