 In Turkish, "Kut" means "life force", and/or "happiness" whereas "almış" means literally "(he/she) received", and/or "(he/she) took".Thus, "Kutalmış" means "who received happines (divine)", ""who received life force (from god)".In Turkish mythology, "Kut" also means "divine authority or power that a person (kağan) has received (blessed) from god".