Medihe means “praise, eulogy”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Medihe is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Medihe mean?
مەدھىيەLiteral meaning
Medihe (مەدىھە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “praise, eulogy” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Medihe in Uyghur
What does Medihe mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەدىھە, Medihe (ULY transliteration), Medixe and مەدىخە. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “praise, eulogy” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Medihe come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Medihe a Uyghur name?
Yes. Medihe is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Medihe across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەدىھەArabic script MedixeLatin, variant مەدىخەArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “praise, eulogy” | 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 Medihe
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 Medihe
Variants and linked names
- MedixeGirl“praise, eulogy”
Sibling names for Medihe
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 Medihe rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbdiramanBoy“servant of the Merciful God”same language (uyghur)
- AhilBoy“great king”same language (uyghur)
- HewillaBoy“friend of God”same language (uyghur)
- ZiwanurGirl“Ziba with the epithet nur”same language (uyghur)
- IgemshahBoy“God my Lord is himself King”same language (uyghur)
- Se'dgülGirl“flower of happiness”same language (uyghur)
- Na'imBoy“soft, gentle, smooth, of good qualities”same language (uyghur)
- ErsiymaGirl“a woman like a young man”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Medihe
What does the name Medihe mean?
Medihe means “praise, eulogy”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Medihe a girl's or a boy's name?
Medihe is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Medihe come from?
Medihe is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Medihe?
Medihe 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 Medihe spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەدىھە (Arabic script), Medixe (Latin), مەدىخە (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Medihe have?
Medihe has 3 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: مەدھىيە; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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