Memtela means “the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Memtela mean?
Literally: memt (Muhammad, epithet) + ela (Ewla, name)
ئەۋلا: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Memtela (مەمتەلا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad”.[1]
Memtela in Uyghur
What does Memtela mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەمتەلا and Memtela (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Memtela a Uyghur name?
Yes. Memtela is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Memtela across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەمتەلاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad” | 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 Memtela
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 Memtela
Variants and linked names
- MuhemmedewlaBoy“the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad”
Sibling names for Memtela
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 Memtela rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “exquisite, precious, rare”same language (uyghur)
- PetxullaBoy“God's victory, God's help”same language (uyghur)
- GülyarxanGirl“together with a flower”same language (uyghur)
- AzadayGirl“free, independent girl”same language (uyghur)
- TöreBoy“noble son, aristocrat, little master, little ishan”same language (uyghur)
- AniseGirl“young lady; new bride”same language (uyghur)
- AyimnisaGirl“the name Ayim with the suffix nisa”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulfettahBoy“servant of the Opener”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Memtela
What does the name Memtela mean?
Memtela means “the name Ewla with the epithet Muhammad”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Memtela a girl's or a boy's name?
Memtela is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Memtela?
Memtela 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 Memtela have?
Memtela has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: ئەۋلا: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەمتەلا (+1 more)
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