Given name & surname · also Turkish

Beşir

Beşir is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Beşir comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.

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How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish بشير (Beşir), from Arabic بَشِير.

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Beşir’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Beşir has a conventional equivalent in the English form Bashir.

Walk Beşir’s family in the name graph

BeşirBesirBashir

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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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.

People named Beşir

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Beşir’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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