Meshsha means “swift-footed, fast walker”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Meshsha is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Meshsha mean?
يەلتاپان، شاتۇر، تېز يۈرەرLiteral meaning
Meshsha (مەششا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “swift-footed, fast walker” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meshsha in Uyghur
What does Meshsha mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەششا and Meshsha (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “swift-footed, fast walker” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Meshsha come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Meshsha a Uyghur name?
Yes. Meshsha is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Meshsha across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەششاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “swift-footed, fast walker” | 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 Meshsha
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 Meshsha
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 Meshsha rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Sultan'gülGirl“Sultan with the epithet gül”same language (uyghur)
- JuneydulBoy“God's little warrior”same language (uyghur)
- RéqipBoy“watcher, observer”same language (uyghur)
- HuweydaBoy“guide; clear, evident”same language (uyghur)
- “Bars with the epithet Inal”same language (uyghur)
- TurniyazxanGirl“the name Tur with the suffix niyaz”same language (uyghur)
- AbduljabbarBoy“servant of God, the Compeller”same language (uyghur)
- RizaqBoy“abundant giver of sustenance”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Meshsha
What does the name Meshsha mean?
Meshsha means “swift-footed, fast walker”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Meshsha a girl's or a boy's name?
Meshsha is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Meshsha come from?
Meshsha is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Meshsha?
Meshsha 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 Meshsha have?
Meshsha has 2 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: يەلتاپان، شاتۇر، تېز يۈرەر; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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