Pirtûka Navan Folio I — § 001

Folio § tirej

Tîrêj

Ray of light

Gender
Girl
Origin
Nature
Pronunciation guide
tee-REZH

The story of the name

A ray of light piercing through darkness.

Etymology

Root: tîrêj · Kurmancî

Tîrêj is the single ray of light — the beam, the arrow of the sun. The first element relates to tîr (arrow); the metaphor is that of light shot from above.

Name family

  • Tav · cognate
  • Roj · cognate
  • nature
  • light
  • modern

Updated: 2026-05-02