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Kırmızıgül

Kırmızıgül /kɯɾmɯzɯˈɟyl/ ASCII Kirmizigul

“red rose”1

Letters / syllables
10 / 4
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
mixed
Initial
K
Contents§1–§9
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Sources
  8. §8Questions
  9. §9Related

How do you pronounce Kırmızıgül?

Kırmızıgül

IPA /kɯɾmɯzɯˈɟyl/

The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Kırmızıgül mean?

The name means “red rose”. Kırmızı, “red”, takes its name from an old dye obtained from the kermes insect and came into Turkish through Arabic or Persian; gül is the flower name from Persian. The red rose is the best-known emblem of the beloved in Turkish poetry and folk song.1,2

Grammar Compound of kırmızı + gül.

That Kırmızıgül goes back to kırmızı and gül is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.

What is Kırmızıgül made of?

Kırmızıgül breaks into 2 parts: kırmızı (red) + gül (rose).

Kırmızıgül ++ root kırmızı red ARABIC kırmızı “red, the colour ofkermes dye” suffix gül rose PERSIAN gül “rose” Kırmızıgül kırmızı root red kırmızı ARABIC “red, the colour of kermes dye” gül suffix rose gül PERSIAN “rose”
Kırmızıgül: parts and root words
  • kırmızı Arabic — red, the colour of kermes dye1
  • gül Persian — rose2

How was the name Kırmızıgül formed?

Kırmızıgül belongs to the “compound” class of surnames (kırmızı + gül).

Which surnames are related to Kırmızıgül?

Kırmızıgül Gül Akgül Şengül Ergül Özgül Gülşen Güllü Morgül Sarıgül Algül Gülay Gülbahar
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Gül same root – –
02 Akgül same root – –
03 Şengül same root – –
04 Ergül same root – –
05 Özgül same root – –
06 Gülşen same root – –
07 Güllü same root – –
08 Morgül same root – –
09 Sarıgül same root – –
10 Algül same root – –
11 Gülay same root – –
12 Gülbahar same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Kırmızıgül?

  1. Mahsun Kırmızıgül actor 1968–
  2. Nail Kırmızıgül actor 1965–
  3. Sadiye Kırmızıgül politician

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

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: kırmızı accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: gül accessed 8 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
  5. 5 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Kırmızıgül

Q1

What does the surname Kırmızıgül mean?

The name means “red rose”. Kırmızı, “red”, takes its name from an old dye obtained from the kermes insect and came into Turkish through Arabic or Persian; gül is the flower name from Persian. The red rose is the best-known emblem of the beloved in Turkish poetry and folk song.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Kırmızıgül?

The root word of Kırmızıgül is kırmızı (Persian): “red, the colour of kermes dye”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Kırmızıgül?

Kır·mı·zı·gül, 4 syllables; IPA: /kɯɾmɯzɯˈɟyl/.