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Rojda
In the day, at sunrise
The story of the name
Rojda — in the day, the moment of dawn. As a name it points at the day’s first turn — the instant things become visible again.
Etymology
Root: roj + da · Kurmancî
Rojda is roj (sun, day) followed by the locative/temporal -da: literally ‘in the sun’, ‘at daybreak’. It is read as the moment the day arrives — first light.
Name family
- Roj · cognate
- Rojîn · cognate
Updated: 2026-05-02