SURNAMEEntry 4,649
Yazıksız
“sinless, blameless”1
- CategoryVirtue and integrity
- OriginTurkic
- FormSuffixed
- Letters / syllables
- 8 / 3
- Formation
- Suffixed
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- Y
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How do you pronounce Yazıksız?
The stress usually falls on syllable 3 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Yazıksız mean?
Yazıksız means “sinless, blameless”. It adds the privative suffix -sız to yazık, which in Old Turkic (yazuk) meant “fault, sin”; the modern sense of yazık, “what a pity”, developed later.1
Grammar yazık + privative -sız
What is Yazıksız made of?
Yazıksız is Turkic in origin and breaks into 2 parts: yazık (yazık: in older Turkish sin, fault; today pity) + -sız (privative suffix “-less”).
- yazuk Turkic — fault, sin1
How was the name Yazıksız formed?
Yazıksız was formed by adding the suffix -sız (“privative suffix “-less””) to yazık (“yazık: in older Turkish sin, fault; today pity”).
Who are some well-known people named Yazıksız?
- Necip Asım Yazıksız politician 1861–1935
People surnamed Yazıksız as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Yazıksız written and pronounced abroad?
In passports and records without Turkish letters it usually appears as Yaziksiz.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: yazık
- 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Yazıksız
- Q1
What does the surname Yazıksız mean?
- Yazıksız means “sinless, blameless”. It adds the privative suffix -sız to yazık, which in Old Turkic (yazuk) meant “fault, sin”; the modern sense of yazık, “what a pity”, developed later.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Yazıksız?
- The root word of Yazıksız is yazuk (Turkic): “fault, sin”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Yazıksız?
- Ya·zık·sız, 3 syllables; IPA: /jazɯkˈsɯz/.