Mehmet

English

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish محمد (Mehmed, Mehmet), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Doublet of Muhammad, Mahomet, and Baphomet.

Proper noun

Mehmet

1. A male given name from Turkish, variant of Muhammad.

German

Alternative forms

• Mehmed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛmɛt/
• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛçmɛt/ (less common; also sometimes jocular)

Proper noun

Mehmet m (proper noun, strong, genitive Mehmets)

1. a male given name from Turkish

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish محمد (Mehmed), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). See "Muhammad" for details.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛh.mɛt/

Proper noun

Mehmet

1. a male given name from Arabic, form of Muhammad

See also

• Muhammet