Alinligh means “broad-browed person”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Alinligh mean?
پېشانىسى كەڭ ئادەمLiteral meaning
Alinligh (ئالىنلىغ) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “broad-browed person”.[1]
Alinligh in Uyghur
What does Alinligh mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئالىنلىغ and Alinligh (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “broad-browed person” applies. [1]
Is Alinligh a Uyghur name?
Yes. Alinligh is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Alinligh across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئالىنلىغArabic script | — | same as above: “broad-browed person” | 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 Alinligh
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 Alinligh
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 Alinligh rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BedrullaBoy“Bedri combined with the name of God”same language (uyghur)
- KarametxanGirl“honour, fame; majesty; pride; miracle; gallantry”same language (uyghur)
- MenajidinBoy“the faith's path of salvation”same language (uyghur)
- ShahimberdiBoy“God, the King of all, has given”same language (uyghur)
- “gentle man”same language (uyghur)
- ShungqarBoy“name of a kind of bird (hawk)”same language (uyghur)
- MexdumBoy“master, lord, one who is served”same language (uyghur)
- DileremxanGirl“one who gives peace to the heart”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Alinligh
What does the name Alinligh mean?
Alinligh means “broad-browed person”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Alinligh a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Alinligh, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Alinligh?
Alinligh 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 Alinligh have?
Alinligh has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: پېشانىسى كەڭ ئادەم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئالىنلىغ (+1 more)
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