Ескендір

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Kazakh[edit]

Alternative scripts
Arabic ەسكەندىر
Cyrillic Ескендір
Latin Eskendır
Yañalif Eskendjr

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِسْکَنْدَر (iskandar), from Arabic اَلْإِسْكَنْدَرُ m (al-ʔiskandaru), from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓λέξᾰνδρος m (Aléxandros).

Proper noun[edit]

Ескендір (Eskendır)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander

Declension[edit]

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms[edit]

patronymics
surnames

Descendants[edit]

  • Russian: Ескенди́р m anim (Jeskendír)