Kelimulla means “one who speaks with God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Kelimulla is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Kelimulla mean?
مۇسا پەيغەمبەرنىڭ لەقىمى بولۇپ، مەنىسى: ئاللا بىلەن سۆزلەشكۈچىLiteral meaning
Kelimulla (كەلىمۇللا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “one who speaks with God” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
epithet of the Prophet Moses
Kelimulla in Uyghur
What does Kelimulla mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written كەلىمۇللا and Kelimulla (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “one who speaks with God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Kelimulla come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Kelimulla a Uyghur name?
Yes. Kelimulla is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Kelimulla across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | كەلىمۇللاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “one who speaks with God” | 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 Kelimulla
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 Kelimulla
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 Kelimulla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EbeylaBoy“the humblest servant of God”same language (uyghur)
- Pana'etBoy“to build, establish; to vanish in the end”same language (uyghur)
- ShehireGirl“famous, renowned”same language (uyghur)
- “trusty pillar of the people”same language (uyghur)
- “inheritance; keepsake”same language (uyghur)
- MirhajiBoy“the name Haji with the epithet Mir”same language (uyghur)
- MangsurBoy“one who receives help; victor”same language (uyghur)
- XushbolBoy“one who is happy”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Kelimulla
What does the name Kelimulla mean?
Kelimulla means “one who speaks with God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Kelimulla a girl's or a boy's name?
Kelimulla is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Kelimulla come from?
Kelimulla is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Kelimulla?
Kelimulla 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 Kelimulla have?
Kelimulla 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: مۇسا پەيغەمبەرنىڭ لەقىمى بولۇپ، مەنىسى: ئاللا بىلەن سۆزلەشكۈچى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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