Arghu means “space between two mountains”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Arghu mean?
ئىككى تاغ ئارىسىLiteral meaning
Arghu (ئارغۇ) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “space between two mountains”.[1]
Arghu in Uyghur
What does Arghu mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئارغۇ and Arghu (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “space between two mountains” applies. [1]
Is Arghu a Uyghur name?
Yes. Arghu is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Arghu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئارغۇArabic script | — | same as above: “space between two mountains” | 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 Arghu
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 Arghu
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 Arghu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HeselxanGirl“sweet as honey”same language (uyghur)
- “pretty, beautiful; pleasant”same language (uyghur)
- QuzibayBoy“man gentle as a lamb, son lovable as a lamb”same language (uyghur)
- MenzurBoy“worthy of regard, worth seeing, suitable, acceptable”same language (uyghur)
- “sacred fortune”same language (uyghur)
- NazireGirl“new, beautiful; onlooker; eye; female supervisor”same language (uyghur)
- ChinarGirl“my daughter, tall as a plane tree”same language (uyghur)
- ZimirBoy“heart, soul, conscience”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Arghu
What does the name Arghu mean?
Arghu means “space between two mountains”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Arghu a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Arghu, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Arghu?
Arghu 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 Arghu have?
Arghu has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: ئىككى تاغ ئارىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئارغۇ (+1 more)
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