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Kahraman is the Turkish word for hero, borrowed from Persian qahramân (قهرمان). It is also a transliteration for Arabic كهرمان meaning amber, borrowed from Persian kahrobâ (کهربا). The first etymology is the source for the modern Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alp is a Turkish masculine name meaning "hero". It has been used as a title, a given name, and a surname. [citation needed] In Proto-Turkic, it was a title used for both men and women. [1] [2] In the Khakas Turkic epic "Khuban Arig", [citation needed] this title represents being brave, valiant, and also having shamanic skills. Alps can travel ...
In modern Turkish, it is a term to refer to underworld spirits in general. [17] Melek – an angel, genderless spirit in the service of God. Peri – An intangible entity. Fairy. Sometimes they are described as agents of evil; later, they are benevolent. They are exquisite, winged, fairy-like creatures ranking between angels and evil spirits.
Baghatur is a historical Turkic and Mongol honorific title, [1] in origin a term for "hero" or "valiant warrior". The Papal envoy Plano Carpini (c. 1185–1252) compared the title with the equivalent of European Knighthood. [2] Illustration of "Koblandy Batyr," a Kazakh epic poem, on a Soviet stamp.
A great number of words of Persian origin have entered the Turkish language. The following is a list of a number of these loanwords. ... hero رنگ renk rang colour ...
There is a Turkish week, they pull out Turkish flags and there’s a statue of this man who’s celebrated as a hero. When you get to see that, you are so impressed.
Turkish: Mete (Turkish form of Modu.) Caucasian Mythology: Batraz (Possibly from Turkic "bagatur". This is the name of the leader of the superhuman Narts in Caucasian mythology.)
It was often put to music and played at sporting events as an inspiration to the competing athletes. Koroghlu is the main hero of an epic with the same name in Azerbaijani, Turkmen and Turkish as well as some other Turkic languages. The epic tells about the life and heroic deeds of Koroghlu as a hero of the people who struggled against unjust ...