name
Aslanbek
as-lan-BEK
ɑslɑnˈbɛkListen
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Syllable breakdown
Aslanbek
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Karachay-Balkar (Russia/Caucasus)
- Meaning
- a Karachay-Balkar masculine compound name combining arslan meaning lion, a symbol of supreme bravery and nobility across Turkic naming culture, with the suffix bek meaning lord or commander; the lion is the most prestigious animal in Turkic heraldry and the epithet of legendary rulers and warriors; men named Aslanbek are seen as inheritors of a martial ideal of courageous, honourable leadership rooted in the pre-Islamic and Islamic heroic traditions of the Caucasus highland peoples
- Gender
- male
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