Given name & surname · also Turkish

Garip

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

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Garip comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish غریب (Garîb), from Arabic غَرِيب; its root is Arabic غ ر ب.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Garip’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Garip has a conventional equivalent in the Kurdish form Xerîb. In Greek usage, Garip as a surname is a transliteration of Γαρήπ.

Walk Garip’s family in the name graph

GaripΓαρήπXerîb

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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