Büke is an uncommon
Turkish given name
A Turkish name consists of an ''ad'' or an ''isim'' (given name; plural ''adlar'' and ''isimler'') and a ''soyadı'' or ''soyisim'' (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name" format. While there is only one ''soyadı'' (surname) in the full ...
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In Turkish, "Büke" means "wise, knowledgeable person".
It is "the dragon with seven heads" in an old Turkish epic. Büke also the name of one of the years in the "Twelve Animal Turkish Calendar".
Fictional characters
*A character in
Kyrgyz writer
Chingiz Aitmatov
Chinghiz Torekulovich Aitmatov (12 December 1928 – 10 June 2008) was a Kyrgyz author who wrote mainly in Russian, but also in Kyrgyz. He is one of the best known figures in Kyrgyzstan's literature.
Life
He was born to a Kyrgyz father and Tat ...
's novel
The White Ship.
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