Mengliknur means “the name Menglik with the epithet Nur”. It comes from Turkic and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Mengliknur is a name of Turkic and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Mengliknur mean?
Literally: menglik (name) + nur (epithet)
مەڭلىك: ئىسمى، نۇر: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Mengliknur (مەڭلىكنۇر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Menglik with the epithet Nur” and gives its origin as Turkic and Arabic.[1]
Mengliknur in Uyghur
What does Mengliknur mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەڭلىكنۇر, Mengliknur (ULY transliteration), Menur, مەنۇر, Mengnur and مەڭنۇر. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Menglik with the epithet Nur” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Mengliknur come from?
Turkic and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Mengliknur a Uyghur name?
Yes. Mengliknur is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Arabic elements.
Mengliknur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەڭلىكنۇرArabic script MenurLatin, variant مەنۇرArabic script, variant MengnurLatin, variant مەڭنۇرArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “the name Menglik with the epithet Nur” | 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 Mengliknur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| مەڭلىكنۇر[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Mengliknur[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Menur[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مەنۇر[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Mengnur[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مەڭنۇر[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Mengliknur
Sibling names for Mengliknur
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 Mengliknur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ZelilBoy“shady, leafy; fresh, pure, clear; one who strays”same language (uyghur)
- NejiyullaBoy“God's confidant friend”same language (uyghur)
- “man of rank”same language (uyghur)
- PezileGirl“virtuous, distinguished”same language (uyghur)
- “Uma with the epithet 'son'”same language (uyghur)
- HelimBoy“gentle, patient, forbearing, mild; all-knowing”same language (uyghur)
- NurjanBoy“light + soul”same language (uyghur)
- IspendiyarBoy“name of an ancient Iranian hero”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Mengliknur
What does the name Mengliknur mean?
Mengliknur means “the name Menglik with the epithet Nur”. It comes from Turkic and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Mengliknur a girl's or a boy's name?
Mengliknur is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Mengliknur come from?
Mengliknur is of Turkic and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mengliknur?
Mengliknur 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 Mengliknur spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەڭلىكنۇر (Arabic script), Menur (Latin), مەنۇر (Arabic script), Mengnur (Latin), مەڭنۇر (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Mengliknur have?
Mengliknur has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 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: مەڭلىك: ئىسمى، نۇر: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Turkic, Arabic (+6 more)
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