Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Memet

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Memet means “praised”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Memet is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Memet mean?

“praised”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Memet is a boy's name used in Uyghur. It means “praised”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

everyday Uyghur form of Muhemmet

Memet in Uyghur

What does Memet mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written مەمەت and Memet (ULY). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “praised” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Memet come from?

Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Memet a Uyghur name?

Yes. Memet is used as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Memet across Turkic languages

Memet by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
مەمەتArabic script
Boysame as above: “praised”Editorial

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 Memet

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.

Recorded spellings of Memet
FormLanguageScriptType
مەمەتUyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
MemetUyghurLatinRomanization (ULY)

Sibling names for Memet

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 Memet rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “the name Jan with the epithet Bay”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “a stranger who has come from elsewhere”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “longing, sorrow”
    same language (uyghur)
  • NebileGirl
    “great, lofty, honourable, respected”
    same language (uyghur)
  • AdaletGirl
    “justice, fairness”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “great”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “foot”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “the humblest of women”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Memet

What does the name Memet mean?

Memet means “praised”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Memet a girl's or a boy's name?

Memet is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Memet come from?

Memet is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Memet?

Memet 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 Memet have?

Memet has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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