SURNAMEEntry 4,240
Tıraş
Tıraş /tɯˈɾaʃ/ ASCII Tiras
“shave, haircut”1
- CategoryServices, roads and seafaring
- OriginPersian
- FormPlain noun
- Letters / syllables
- 5 / 2
- Formation
- Plain noun
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- T
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How do you pronounce Tıraş?
Tıraş
The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Tıraş mean?
Tıraş means a shave or a haircut, and also the trimming or planing of a rough surface. It entered Ottoman Turkish from Persian tarâš.1
Tıraş is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.
What is Tıraş made of?
Tıraş is a single Persian root: tıraş (tıraş: shave, haircut).
- tarâš Persian — shaving, scraping1
How was the name Tıraş formed?
Tıraş is the word tıraş (“tıraş: shave, haircut”), taken unchanged as a surname.
How is Tıraş written and pronounced abroad?
In foreign records the name often appears as Tiras: dotless ı (and İ) is usually written i; ş is written s or sh.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: tıraş
- 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: tıraş
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Tıraş
- Q1
What does the surname Tıraş mean?
- Tıraş means a shave or a haircut, and also the trimming or planing of a rough surface. It entered Ottoman Turkish from Persian tarâš.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Tıraş?
- The root word of Tıraş is tarâš (Persian): “shaving, scraping”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Tıraş?
- Tı·raş, 2 syllables; IPA: /tɯˈɾaʃ/.