Duldul means “a fine, well-built horse”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Duldul is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Duldul mean?
كېلىشكەن، ئېسىل ئاتLiteral meaning
Duldul (دۇلدۇل) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “a fine, well-built horse” and gives its origin as Persian.[1]
Meaning themes: Animals
Duldul in Uyghur
What does Duldul mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written دۇلدۇل and Duldul (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “a fine, well-built horse” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Duldul come from?
Persian, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Duldul a Uyghur name?
Yes. Duldul is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Duldul across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | دۇلدۇلArabic script | Boy | same as above: “a fine, well-built horse” | 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 Duldul
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 Duldul
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Duldul
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 Duldul rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “name of a kind of bird”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- IparxanGirl“musk, fragrant substance from the musk deer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- “name of a kind of bird”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- WeysidinBoy“fearless, wolf-like hero of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- ShahbazBoy“hawk”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- BoriBoy“wolf (animal name)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- “name of a kind of bird”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
- “deer (animal name)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme animals
Common questions about Duldul
What does the name Duldul mean?
Duldul means “a fine, well-built horse”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Duldul a girl's or a boy's name?
Duldul is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Duldul come from?
Duldul is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Duldul?
Duldul 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 Duldul have?
Duldul 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: كېلىشكەن، ئېسىل ئات; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian (+2 more)
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