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Turkman

Turk·man/ˈtɝkmən/noun

Turkman is spelled T-U-R-K-M-A-N: 7 letters and 2 syllables (Turk·man). It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Turkman means “Synonym of Turkmen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Turkman is Turkmans or Türkmans; Wiktionary also lists Turkmen (proscribed).

How many letters and syllables are in Turkman?

Letters7: T-U-R-K-M-A-N
Syllables2: Turk·man
In writingabout once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is Turkman?

Turkman appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce Turkman?

  • US /ˈtɝkmən/
  • UK /ˈtɜːkmən/

Turkman has 2 syllables, split Turk·man in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with Turkman?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as Turkman from its last stressed vowel (/ɜɹkmən/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of Turkman

  • Turkmans plural
  • Turkmen plural
  • Turkmán rare
  • Türkman rare
  • Türkmans plural
  • Türkmen plural
  • Turkmáns plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Turkman mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Synonym of Turkmen.

noun

as Türkman
  1. 1

    rareRare spelling of Turkman.

adjective

as Türkman
  1. 1

    rareRare spelling of Turkman.

noun

as Turkmán
  1. 1

    rareRare spelling of Turkman.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Turkman come from?

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تركمان (Türkmân), from Persian ترکمان (torkamân). Doublet of Turcoman and Turkmen. As singular of Turkmen, influenced by the English man, plural men.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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