Dicle
Dicle is a Muslim girl name meaning “The Tigris river”.
| Meaning | The Tigris river |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish, from Arabic Dijla |
| Pronunciation | DEEJ-leh |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Dicle
Dicle is the Turkish name of the Tigris river, derived from Arabic Dijla. The river rises in eastern Turkey and flows through Iraq, and the name is especially popular in southeastern Turkey and among Kurdish families. It evokes abundance and life-giving water.
Is Dicle a Muslim name?
Yes. Dicle is used by Muslim families in Turkey, especially in the southeast. It is a river name rather than a religious name.
Where is the name Dicle used?
Common in southeastern Turkey and among Kurds in Turkey.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dicle mean?
Dicle means 'The Tigris river'. It comes from Turkish, from Arabic Dijla.
Is Dicle a Muslim name?
Yes. Dicle is used by Muslim families in Turkey, especially in the southeast. It is a river name rather than a religious name.
How do you pronounce Dicle?
Dicle is pronounced DEEJ-leh.