Metehan
| Metehan | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Masculine |
| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | mete |
| Derivation |
1. "mete" 2. "han" |
| Meaning |
2. "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", "gallant" 2. "Khan" |
| Other names | |
| Cognate(s) | Mete, Bahadır |
| See also | Baghatur |
Metehan is a common masculine Turkish given name. "Metehan" is composed of two words: "Mete" and "Han". In Turkish, "Mete" means "brave", "galahad", "hero", "valiant", and/or "gallant" whereas "Han" means literally "Khan". Thus, "Metehan" means "brave khan", "galahad khan", "gallant khan".
Mete is a deformed version of "Mo - du" which is the regional name of Modu Chanyu who was the founder of Xiongnu Empire. Appropriate Turkish reading of "Mo - du" is "Baghatur". Baghatur is also used as a masculine given name by Turkish people as Bahadır, Batur, and as in other cognate forms.
Given name
- Metehan Başar (born 1991), Turkish wrestler
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