Elif

EH-leef'EH-leef'2 syllables
🇹🇷Turkish
Charming

MEANING

SlenderElegant

ORIGIN

Turkish

ETYMOLOGY

From the Arabic word 'alif' referring to the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, symbolizing unity and elegance.

CULTURAL NOTES

Elif is a popular feminine name in Turkey, often associated with grace and beauty.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used in Turkish literature and poetry, symbolizing purity and simplicity.

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