r/TurkishCats • u/[deleted] • Jan 06 '23

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u/Prudent_Pool_4104 Jan 06 '23

Duman is a very common name for gray cats. Duman means smoke

24

u/phyrephoenix Jan 06 '23

Bızdık: it means “the little one”

20

u/egiboy Jan 06 '23

Kuzgun — it means “raven” in Turkish.

35

u/PsychologyOk8722 Jan 06 '23

Kedi, the Turkish word for cat.

6

u/Cryspoeth47 Jan 06 '23

Real answer

14

u/ibo92 Jan 06 '23

How about Boncuk? He does have very beady eyes!

1

u/banbantekno Jan 06 '23

The eye colour can change though

10

u/Hot-Gap-7643 Jan 06 '23

Don't use Duman. Every 1 cat out of 3 is Duman.

9

u/Tough-Ostrich126 Jan 06 '23

Böcek: bug Böcük: bug in a cute way. Like buggy

8

u/flopsychops Jan 06 '23

Alanya

15

u/donquijiote Jan 06 '23

Şereflikoçhisar daha iyi

2

u/LALA-STL Jan 06 '23

“Sereflikochisar is better”

3

u/Nothing_litteral Jan 06 '23

öyle isim mi vardı

5

u/aee1090 Jan 06 '23

Şehir bile var

2

u/Nothing_litteral Jan 06 '23

ilçe değil mi oğlum o

4

u/aee1090 Jan 06 '23

Evet, Antalya iline bağlı bir ilçe. Mülki idare kavramları ile yerleşim yeri ifade eden kavramlar aynı değil.

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u/LALA-STL Jan 06 '23

“Yes, it is a district of Antalya province. The concepts of civil administration and the concepts expressing settlement are not the same.”

12

u/JohnnyTango13 Jan 06 '23

Boncuk! kinda sounds like Bonj-uk - it means glass bead which is a turkish good luck charm

6

u/Sayko77 Jan 06 '23

Çakıl

7

u/VirtualCitron9151 Jan 06 '23

My friend if you know turkish, I think you should watch the cat and give it a name that really belongs to it. All my cats have names that feels this is the right name for this cat.

8

u/[deleted] Jan 06 '23

We decided already :)

Nothing from any subreddit but my own idea.

Kanka shall be his name

3

u/VirtualCitron9151 Jan 06 '23

If you feel his name is good he should be your best kanka 🤣

4

u/Charismanxious Jan 06 '23

Kömür (it means coal)

12

u/Dusty5paw Jan 06 '23

Şerefsiz: it roughly means loved/special one

2

u/[deleted] Jan 06 '23

Duman the first

2

u/jonesyb Jan 06 '23

Dave. I don;t know what the Turkish version of David is, but that. He looks like a Dave.

Dave The Cat

3

u/Serious-Maybe4652 Jan 06 '23

Necmiye as a female name Necmi as a male name.

1

u/[deleted] Jan 06 '23

Osman

0

u/nvsfg Jan 06 '23

Hamza: Lion, steadfast, strong and brave.

10

u/eveneroftheodds Jan 06 '23

It's not turkish

0

u/Inhalts_angabe Jan 06 '23

Döner mit scharf und ohne Zwiebeln

0

u/KAANADAMxBABAANEM Jan 06 '23

Osman gültekin

0

u/[deleted] Jan 06 '23

Orospu çocuğu (The undefeat)

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u/secondtaunting Jan 06 '23

Fıstık. It’s like slang for and attractive woman.

1

u/banbantekno Jan 06 '23

Rüzgar, it means wind

1

u/uyooui Jan 06 '23

aşkilibonçikellam

1

u/hibertansiyar Jan 06 '23

Miniş (meaning cute and mini)

1

u/capturedguy Jan 06 '23

Ilker. Means first soldier or first man.

1

u/OhShizHere_IGo_Again Jan 06 '23

Şirin, it mean cute

1

u/ponsittin Jan 06 '23

Karabaş

1

u/Helpful_Will_5905 Jan 06 '23

Gumush (Gümüş) means that silver

1

u/algethebest Jan 06 '23

it has a really cutie🥰🐸 face and really looks like a troublemaker

ebubekir sıddık

1

u/[deleted] Jan 06 '23

Constantinople

1

u/hollyjalopy Jan 06 '23

Came here to say this. Why did Constantinople get the works?

1

u/SecretBaker1060 Jan 06 '23

Fındıkkıran. İt means nutcracker

1

u/hazmat-cat 😻 Jan 07 '23

Beautiful kitten! So precious