Rüstem

See also: Rustem and Rüstəm

Turkish

Etymology

    Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رستم (rüstem), borrowed from Classical Persian رُسْتَم (rustam), from Middle Persian lwtsthm (/⁠rōdstahm⁠/), from lwd (/⁠rōd⁠/, “river”) + stʾhmb (/⁠stahm⁠/, “force, power”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾysˈtem/
    • Hyphenation: Rüs‧tem

    Proper noun

    Rüstem

    1. a male given name from Persian

    Further reading

    • Nişanyan, Sevan (2020–), “Rüstem”, in Nişanyan Adlar. Türkiye Kişi Adları Sözlüğü [Nişanyan Names. Turkey's Personal Names Dictionary]
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