Zeynep
Zeynep is a girls' name of Turkish origin meaning “precious stone, father's jewel.” Zeynep is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Zaynab, meaning 'precious stone' or 'beauty.
how do you pronounce Zeynep?
ZAY-nep
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what does Zeynep mean?
The name Zeynep means “precious stone, father's jewel.” It comes from the Turkish language tradition.
Zeynep is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Zaynab, meaning 'precious stone' or 'beauty.' It holds deep significance in Islamic tradition as the name of the Prophet Muhammad's daughter and granddaughter. It has been consistently one of Turkey's most popular girl's names.
who are famous people named Zeynep?
- Zeynep Tufekci (Turkish-American sociologist and writer)
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