SURNAMEEntry 3,713
Sağın
“correct, authentic”1
- CategoryVirtue and integrity
- OriginTurkic
- FormAdjective
- Letters / syllables
- 5 / 2
- Formation
- Adjective
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- S
Contents§1–§10
How do you pronounce Sağın?
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Sağın mean?
Sağın is a word promoted in the Language Reform as a Turkish equivalent of Arabic sahih: “correct, sound, exactly fitting”. There is also a village called Sağın in Karakoçan, Elazığ.1
That Sağın goes back to sağın is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.
Sağın is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
What is Sağın made of?
Sağın is a single Turkic root: sağın (sağın: correct, authentic; exact).
- sağın Turkic — correct, authentic; exact1
How was the name Sağın formed?
Sağın is the adjective sağın (“sağın: correct, authentic; exact”), taken unchanged as a surname.
Who are some well-known people named Sağın?
- Simge Sağın composer 1981–
People surnamed Sağın as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
Is Sağın also a first name?
Yes. Sağın is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “correct, authentic”.
Sağın as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →
How is Sağın written and pronounced abroad?
In English-language records the name usually appears as Sagin.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: sağın
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Sağın
- 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
- 5 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)
Common questions about Sağın
- Q1
What does the surname Sağın mean?
- Sağın is a word promoted in the Language Reform as a Turkish equivalent of Arabic sahih: “correct, sound, exactly fitting”. There is also a village called Sağın in Karakoçan, Elazığ.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Sağın?
- The root word of Sağın is sağın (Turkic): “correct, authentic; exact”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Sağın?
- Sa·ğın, 2 syllables; IPA: /saːˈɯn/.