Mengü temür means “eternal, firm as iron”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Mengü temür mean?
مەڭگۈ تۆمۈردەك مۇستەھكەمLiteral meaning
Mengü temür (مەڭۈ تەمۈر) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “eternal, firm as iron”.[1]
Mengü temür in Uyghur
What does Mengü temür mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەڭۈ تەمۈر and Mengü temür (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “eternal, firm as iron” applies. [1]
Is Mengü temür a Uyghur name?
Yes. Mengü temür is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Mengü temür across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەڭۈ تەمۈرArabic script | — | same as above: “eternal, firm as iron” | 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 Mengü temür
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.
Sibling names for Mengü temür
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 Mengü temür rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “prince”same language (uyghur)
- GülendemGirl“flower-figured, flower-bodied, of bud-like stature”same language (uyghur)
- XetireGirl“cheerful, cherished in the heart”same language (uyghur)
- GülperizatGirl“flower of the fairy-born; fairy-like, flower-beautiful girl”same language (uyghur)
- AsmarBoy“fruits, results”same language (uyghur)
- NuricheshmeBoy“light of my eyes”same language (uyghur)
- XumarxanGirl“longing, one longed for, one remembered, keepsake, legacy”same language (uyghur)
- ShékerbanuGirl“lady like sugar”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Mengü temür
What does the name Mengü temür mean?
Mengü temür means “eternal, firm as iron”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Mengü temür a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Mengü temür, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Mengü temür?
Mengü temür 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 Mengü temür have?
Mengü temür has 4 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: مەڭگۈ تۆمۈردەك مۇستەھكەم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling مەڭۈ تەمۈر (+1 more)
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