Börek
Turkish
Meaning
Savory layered pastry filled with cheese or spinach
About the name
Flaky layers of dough filled with feta, spinach, or meat — the beloved savory pastry of every Turkish bakery.
Themes
Questions
What does Börek mean?
Börek means Savory layered pastry filled with cheese or spinach. It's a name of Turkish origin.
Where does the name Börek come from?
Börek comes from Turkish. It's associated with these themes: Turkish.
Is Börek a good name for a cat?
Börek is a thoughtful pick. At 1 syllable, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Turkish. It means "Savory layered pastry filled with cheese or spinach." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
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