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Tughril: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“a bird of prey; falcon”
طغرل
What Tughril means
Tughril (طغرل, Turkish طغرل) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “a bird of prey; falcon”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, طغرل.
Tughril at a glance
- Meaning
- a bird of prey; falcon
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Turkish
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- tugh-ril
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- T · ط
Meaning of Tughril
- In English
- a bird of prey; falcon
- اردو میں معنی
- شکاری پرندہ، شاہین
Origin and history of Tughril
Steingass gives ṭughril or ṭughrul as a kind of bird of prey, a Turkic word.
Base wordTurkic toğrul
How to say and write Tughril
- Say it
- tugh-ril2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Tughril
- Urdu
- طغرل
- Other spellings
- Tughral · Toghrul · Tughrul
- Known bearer
- Tughril Beg, founder of the Seljuk empire
Sibling names for Tughril
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Tughril.
- NehirنہیرriverGirlTurkish
- Taghreedتغریدsinging of birdsGirlArabic
- Tasneemتسنیمa spring of ParadiseGirlArabic
- Abeerعبیرa fragrant perfume blendGirlArabic
- Afraعفراءof a reddish-white colour, like dustGirlArabic
- Ajwaعجوہa choice date of MadinaGirlArabic
- AmbarعنبرambergrisGirlArabic
- Ambreenعنبرینscented with ambergrisGirlPersian
Names like Tughril
- Aarizعارضa cloud spread across the skyBoyArabic
- Aazimعازمresolute; determinedBoyArabic
- Abbasعباسstern-faced; a lionBoyArabic
- Abdul Qaharعبدالقہارservant of the SubduerBoyArabic
- Abdul Qawiعبدالقویservant of the Most StrongBoyArabic
- Abisعابسstern; frowningBoyArabic
- Abu Hurairahابوہریرہfather of the kittenBoyArabic
- Adhamادہمblack; dark (of a horse)BoyArabic
- AfaqآفاقhorizonsBoyArabic
- Aftabآفتابthe sunBoyPersian
Questions about the name Tughril
What does the name Tughril mean?
Tughril means “a bird of prey; falcon”. In Urdu: شکاری پرندہ، شاہین. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Tughril a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Tughril is a boy’s name.
Is Tughril a Muslim name?
Yes. Tughril is used by Muslim families. It is of Turkish origin. Steingass gives ṭughril or ṭughrul as a kind of bird of prey, a Turkic word.
How do you pronounce Tughril?
Say it “tugh-ril”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Tughril in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Tughril is written طغرل.
What are other spellings of Tughril?
Tughril is also spelled Tughral, Toghrul, Tughrul.
Who is a famous person named Tughril?
Tughril Beg, founder of the Seljuk empire
Is the meaning of Tughril verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.