Müjgân

The word entered Turkish from Persian mujgān, which means eyelash. The Persian term is the plural form of muje, which carries the same meaning. During its adoption into Turkish, it came to be used in literature to represent both singular and plural senses.

• Literature: It is used as a metaphorical element in Divan literature and folk poetry to describe the gaze and physical features of a beloved.
• Linguistics: It serves as a primary example in structural analyses of nouns and plural suffixes transferred from Persian to Turkish.
• Onomastics: It is widely chosen as a female given name in Turkish society and is listed in dictionaries of personal names in this context.