Abdulmuttelib means “seeker of knowledge”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Abdulmuttelib is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 5 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 13 letters.
What does Abdulmuttelib mean?
مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ تاغىسىنىڭ ئىسمى. مەنىسى: ئىلىم تەلەپ قىلغۇچىLiteral meaning
Abdulmuttelib (ئابدۇلمۇتتەلىب) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “seeker of knowledge” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
name of an uncle of the Prophet Muhammad
Meaning themes: Wisdom and knowledge
Abdulmuttelib in Uyghur
What does Abdulmuttelib mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئابدۇلمۇتتەلىب, Abdulmuttelib (ULY transliteration), Mutellip, مۇتەللىپ, Mutella, ئابدىمۇتەللىپ, Abdimutellip and مۇتەللا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “seeker of knowledge” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Abdulmuttelib come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Abdulmuttelib a Uyghur name?
Yes. Abdulmuttelib is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Abdulmuttelib across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئابدۇلمۇتتەلىبArabic script MutellipLatin, variant مۇتەللىپArabic script, variant MutellaLatin, variant ئابدىمۇتەللىپArabic script, variant AbdimutellipLatin, variant مۇتەللاArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “seeker of knowledge” | Documented[1] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Abdulmuttelib
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ئابدۇلمۇتتەلىب[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Abdulmuttelib[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Mutellip[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مۇتەللىپ[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Mutella[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ئابدىمۇتەللىپ[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Abdimutellip[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مۇتەللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Abdulmuttelib
Names with a similar meaning
- AbdualimBoy“servant of the All-Knowing”
- AbdülâlimBoy“servant of the All-Knowing”
- AbdulelimBoy“servant of God, the All-Knowing”
- AbdülhakimBoy“servant of the Wise”
- AbdulpazilBoy“learned, virtuous person”
- AbdüzzekiBoy“servant of the Intelligent”
- AblikimBoy“servant of the Wise”
- AbyzBoy“wise elder, seer”
Sibling names for Abdulmuttelib
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Abdulmuttelib rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HekimBoy“wise; sage, physician”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- PerzaneGirl“wise, sage”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- “learned, high-ranking beg”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- ChéchenBoy“clever, intelligent”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- “wise khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- “wise scholar”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- Nuri'elemGirl“most learned; the name Elem with the epithet Nur”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
- “wise khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme wisdom and knowledge
Common questions about Abdulmuttelib
What does the name Abdulmuttelib mean?
Abdulmuttelib means “seeker of knowledge”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Abdulmuttelib a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdulmuttelib is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Abdulmuttelib come from?
Abdulmuttelib is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Abdulmuttelib?
Abdulmuttelib is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How is Abdulmuttelib spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ئابدۇلمۇتتەلىب (Arabic script), Mutellip (Latin), مۇتەللىپ (Arabic script), Mutella (Latin), ئابدىمۇتەللىپ (Arabic script), Abdimutellip (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Abdulmuttelib have?
Abdulmuttelib has 5 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 13 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ تاغىسىنىڭ ئىسمى. مەنىسى: ئىلىم تەلەپ قىلغۇچى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+8 more)
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