Given name · Bashkir · Tatar
Туфан
“the Deluge”
Туфан (Tufan) is a masculine given name from Arabic, ultimately from Persian. It is used in Bashkir.
Bashkir and TatarWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Tufan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Туфан goes back to Persian طوفان, meaning “the Deluge.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Туфан comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Persian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Bashkir usage, Туфан developed from طوفان.
Туфан’s family of names
In Bashkir usage, Туфан shares a linguistic root with the Turkish form Tufan. Туфан can be written in the Roman alphabet as Tufan. In Bashkir usage, Туфан has a transliteration in Tufan.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Туфан has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.
Persianwhere Туфан comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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