Eli'esgher means “little Ali”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Eli'esgher is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Eli'esgher mean?
كىچىك ئەلىLiteral meaning
Eli'esgher (ئەلىئەسغەر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “little Ali” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Eli'esgher in Uyghur
What does Eli'esgher mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئەلىئەسغەر, Eli'esgher (ULY transliteration), Eli'esqer and ئەلىئەسقەر. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “little Ali” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Eli'esgher come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Eli'esgher a Uyghur name?
Yes. Eli'esgher is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Eli'esgher across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئەلىئەسغەرArabic script Eli'esqerLatin, variant ئەلىئەسقەرArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “little Ali” | 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 Eli'esgher
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 Eli'esgher
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 Eli'esgher rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “deer (animal name)”same language (uyghur)
- “Türk with the epithet 'iron'”same language (uyghur)
- DawutBoy“beloved”same language (uyghur)
- ZunumGirl“Zunnun with the epithet khan”same language (uyghur)
- BulbulshahBoy“the name Bulbul with the epithet Shah”same language (uyghur)
- MirdöletBoy“fortunate, prosperous man”same language (uyghur)
- NighmetBoy“favour, mercy, kindness”same language (uyghur)
- IparemGirl“musk, fragrant substance from the musk deer”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Eli'esgher
What does the name Eli'esgher mean?
Eli'esgher means “little Ali”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Eli'esgher a girl's or a boy's name?
Eli'esgher is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Eli'esgher come from?
Eli'esgher is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Eli'esgher?
Eli'esgher 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 is Eli'esgher spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ئەلىئەسغەر (Arabic script), Eli'esqer (Latin), ئەلىئەسقەر (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Eli'esgher have?
Eli'esgher 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: كىچىك ئەلى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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