Begarslan means “a man brave as a lion”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Begarslan is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Begarslan mean?
ئارسلاندەك باتۇر ئەرLiteral meaning
Begarslan (بەگئارسلان) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “a man brave as a lion” and gives its origin as Turkic.[1]
Meaning themes: Animals · Strength and courage
Begarslan in Uyghur
What does Begarslan mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written بەگئارسلان and Begarslan (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “a man brave as a lion” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Begarslan come from?
Turkic, native word. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Begarslan a Uyghur name?
Yes. Begarslan is documented as a given name in Uyghur. It is built from Turkic words.
Begarslan across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | بەگئارسلانArabic script | Boy | same as above: “a man brave as a lion” | 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 Begarslan
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.
Names related to Begarslan
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Begarslan
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 Begarslan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EstullaBoy“God's lion-like hero”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- “name of a kind of bird (large bird)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- TorghayBoy“a kind of bird that sings beautifully at dawn”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- EnqaBoy“purest, most pure; bird of fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- PatiheGirl“conqueror, victor, hero, opener”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- “stallion”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- WelishirBoy“tamer of the lion”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- “strong, mighty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
Common questions about Begarslan
What does the name Begarslan mean?
Begarslan means “a man brave as a lion”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Begarslan a girl's or a boy's name?
Begarslan is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Begarslan come from?
Begarslan is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Begarslan?
Begarslan 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 Begarslan have?
Begarslan has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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: ئارسلاندەك باتۇر ئەر; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Turkic (+2 more)
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