Cengiz

Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒenˈɟiz/
  • Hyphenation: Cen‧giz

Proper noun

Cengiz

  1. a male given name from Middle Mongol, equivalent to English Genghis

Further reading

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2020–), “Cengiz”, in Nişanyan Adlar. Türkiye Kişi Adları Sözlüğü [Nişanyan Names. Turkey's Personal Names Dictionary]
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