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Dülgar

Dülgar /dylˈɡaɾ/ ASCII Dulgar

“carpenter”1

Established origin Dülgar: root entries for dülger · How do we know?

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Letters / syllables
6 / 2
Formation
Plain noun
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
D
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How do you pronounce Dülgar?

Dülgar

IPA /dylˈɡaɾ/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Dülgar mean?

Dülgar is a dialect pronunciation of dülger, the carpenter who does the rough timber work of buildings such as roofs and floors. The word comes from Classical Persian durgar ‘carpenter’.1

What is Dülgar made of?

Dülgar is a single Persian root: dülgar (dülger: carpenter).

Dülgar root dülgar dülger: carpenter PERSIAN dülger “carpenter, builder inwood” Dülgar dülgar root dülger: carpenter dülger PERSIAN “carpenter, builder in wood”
Dülgar: parts and root words
  • dülger Persian — carpenter, builder in wood1

How was the name Dülgar formed?

Dülgar is the word dülgar (“dülger: carpenter”), taken unchanged as a surname.

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.4

Which surnames are related to Dülgar?

Dülgar Dülgeroğlu Akdülger
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
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01 Dülgeroğlu same root – –
02 Akdülger same root – –

How else is Dülgar spelled?

Dülgerspelling

Who are some well-known people named Dülgar?

  1. Özgecan Dülgar university teacher

People surnamed Dülgar as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Dülgar written and pronounced abroad?

Without Turkish letters the name is usually written Dulgar in English-language records.

Which surnames have a meaning similar to Dülgar?

Dülger, Baltacı and Bıçakçı share gloss keywords with Dülgar within the same primary category.

Which guides add context to Dülgar?

Read the root, formation and register information for Dülgar alongside these guides: How to Pronounce and Spell Turkish Surnames and How to research a Turkish surname and family tree.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: dülger accessed 9 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: dülger accessed 9 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Dülgar

Q1

What does the surname Dülgar mean?

Dülgar is a dialect pronunciation of dülger, the carpenter who does the rough timber work of buildings such as roofs and floors. The word comes from Classical Persian durgar ‘carpenter’.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Dülgar?

The root word of Dülgar is dülger (Persian): “carpenter, builder in wood”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Dülgar?

Dül·gar, 2 syllables; IPA: /dylˈɡaɾ/.