Melikisiyma means “like a princess, princess-like”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Melikisiyma is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 5 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 11 letters.
What does Melikisiyma mean?
مەلىكە كەبى، مەلىكە سۈپەتلىكLiteral meaning
Melikisiyma (مەلىكىسىيما) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “like a princess, princess-like” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Melikisiyma in Uyghur
What does Melikisiyma mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەلىكىسىيما, Melikisiyma (ULY transliteration), مەلىكسىما, Melikisima, مەلىكىسىما, مەلىكىسىماخان, Melikisimaxan and Meliksima. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “like a princess, princess-like” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Melikisiyma come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Melikisiyma a Uyghur name?
Yes. Melikisiyma is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Melikisiyma across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەلىكىسىيماArabic script مەلىكسىماArabic script, variant MelikisimaLatin, variant مەلىكىسىماArabic script, variant مەلىكىسىماخانArabic script, variant MelikisimaxanLatin, variant MeliksimaLatin, variant | Girl | same as above: “like a princess, princess-like” | 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 Melikisiyma
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| مەلىكىسىيما[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Melikisiyma[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| مەلىكسىما[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Melikisima[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مەلىكىسىما[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| مەلىكىسىماخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Melikisimaxan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| Meliksima[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
Names related to Melikisiyma
Variants and linked names
- MeliksimaGirl“like a princess, princess-like”
- MeliksimaxanGirl“like a princess, princess-like”
Names with a similar meaning
- Adagh tutuq“khan who is a foot (support) for the state”
- AdahanUnisex“island khan”
- AğaUnisex“lord, landowner; elder brother”
- Aghichi ulugh“chief treasurer”
- AiymkanGirl“lady khan”
- AkılbekUnisex“wise lord”
- AkıncıbayUnisex“raider lord”
- AksoyUnisex“of noble lineage”
Sibling names for Melikisiyma
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 Melikisiyma rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “strong prince”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- Qa'idinBoy“commander, leader of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “Öküsh with the epithet Beg”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- PizidinBoy“noble person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- SheyxidinBoy“leader of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- AysalihBoy“good, noble”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- XanzadqizGirl“child of a khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Melikisiyma
What does the name Melikisiyma mean?
Melikisiyma means “like a princess, princess-like”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Melikisiyma a girl's or a boy's name?
Melikisiyma is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Melikisiyma come from?
Melikisiyma is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Melikisiyma?
Melikisiyma 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 Melikisiyma spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەلىكىسىيما (Arabic script), مەلىكسىما (Arabic script), Melikisima (Latin), مەلىكىسىما (Arabic script), مەلىكىسىماخان (Arabic script), Melikisimaxan (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Melikisiyma have?
Melikisiyma has 5 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 11 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: مەلىكە كەبى، مەلىكە سۈپەتلىك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+8 more)
Suggest a correction
Found an error or have a better source? Suggestions are checked against the sources and never change the page automatically.