Dilşad
A compound joining Persian 'heart' with an adjective meaning 'happy' or 'glad'.
Meaning and origin
This shared name appears in both Turkish and Kurdish traditions, sometimes emphasising the feminine form in Turkish contexts and masculine usage in Kurdish communities.
How to pronounce Dilşad
| Turkish | dil-SHAHD /dilˈʃɑd/ |
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