Achigh means “reward; bitter; relay station”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Achigh mean?
مۇكاپات؛ ئاچچىق؛ ئۆتەڭLiteral meaning
Achigh (ئاچىغ) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “reward; bitter; relay station”.[1]
Achigh in Uyghur
What does Achigh mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئاچىغ and Achigh (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “reward; bitter; relay station” applies. [1]
Is Achigh a Uyghur name?
Yes. Achigh is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Achigh across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئاچىغArabic script | — | same as above: “reward; bitter; relay station” | 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 Achigh
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.
Sibling names for Achigh
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 Achigh rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HelimidinBoy“religious scholar”same language (uyghur)
- TéyipBoy“good, beautiful, noble”same language (uyghur)
- Nuri'asmanBoy“light spread across the sky; sunlight in the sky”same language (uyghur)
- HesirBoy“road; surface of the earth; one who tires”same language (uyghur)
- MéhrinsaGirl“affectionate, kind woman”same language (uyghur)
- NedirBoy“precious, unequalled, rare; new, beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- HörmetGirl“inviolateness, prohibition, unlawfulness”same language (uyghur)
- “Ish with the epithet 'black'”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Achigh
What does the name Achigh mean?
Achigh means “reward; bitter; relay station”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Achigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Achigh, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Achigh?
Achigh 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 many syllables does Achigh have?
Achigh has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: مۇكاپات؛ ئاچچىق؛ ئۆتەڭ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئاچىغ (+1 more)
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