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Levent

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Gender Masculine
Usage Turkish

Meaning & History

From the Ottoman Turkish term levend, referring to a member of the navy, which is possibly ultimately derived from Italian levante "person from the eastern Mediterranean". The Turkish word has now come to mean "tall, handsome, roguish".

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Last ranked #88 in 1985 Turkey

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beauty, sizes, Turkiye in the Eurovision Song Contest, word names
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Entry updated July 2, 2017

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