Given name · also Turkish
Mecnun
“possessed by a jinn”
Mecnun is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mecnun goes back to Arabic مَجْنُون, meaning “possessed by a jinn.”
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Where it comes from
Mecnun comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish مجنون (mecnūn), from Arabic مَجْنُون (“possessed by a jinn”); its root is Arabic ج ن ن.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mecnun’s family of names
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