Gülizaban means “sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Gülizaban is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Gülizaban mean?
تىلى گۈزەل، شېرىن سۆزLiteral meaning
Gülizaban (گۈلىزابان) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken” and gives its origin as Persian.[1]
Gülizaban in Uyghur
What does Gülizaban mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written گۈلىزابان, Gülizaban (ULY transliteration), Gülzuwan and گۈلزۇۋان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Gülizaban come from?
Persian, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Gülizaban a Uyghur name?
Yes. Gülizaban is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Gülizaban across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | گۈلىزابانArabic script GülzuwanLatin, variant گۈلزۇۋانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken” | 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 Gülizaban
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 Gülizaban
Variants and linked names
- GülzuwanGirl“sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken”
Sibling names for Gülizaban
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 Gülizaban rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TémenayGirl“lively, spirited woman”same language (uyghur)
- “of high rank”same language (uyghur)
- XelichixanGirl“choqur; flower, blossom”same language (uyghur)
- “brave prince”same language (uyghur)
- “army, soldier”same language (uyghur)
- BunisaGirl“grand lady among women”same language (uyghur)
- Jimili'ayGirl“girl beautiful as the moon”same language (uyghur)
- PamirBoy“name of a mountain”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Gülizaban
What does the name Gülizaban mean?
Gülizaban means “sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Gülizaban a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülizaban is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Gülizaban come from?
Gülizaban is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gülizaban?
Gülizaban 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 Gülizaban spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: گۈلىزابان (Arabic script), Gülzuwan (Latin), گۈلزۇۋان (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Gülizaban have?
Gülizaban has 4 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: تىلى گۈزەل، شېرىن سۆز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Persian (+4 more)
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