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Deniz

Deniz (name) means a unisex Turkish given name meaning "sea.". Example: “Deniz grew up near the coast in Izmir.”

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A unisex Turkish given name meaning "sea."

"Deniz grew up near the coast in Izmir."

Word forms

Denizes plural

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Etymology

Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Deniz, from a variant of the personal name Denís. * Borrowed from Turkish Deniz, an ornamental surname from deniz (“sea”).

Origin: Portuguese

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What does “Deniz” mean?

The word “Deniz” means a unisex Turkish given name meaning "sea.".

How do you use “Deniz” in a sentence?

Here is “Deniz” used in a sentence: “Deniz grew up near the coast in Izmir.”

What part of speech is “Deniz”?

“Deniz” is a name.

What is the meaning of Deniz?

"Deniz" (name) means a unisex Turkish given name meaning "sea.".

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