Metqasim means “the name Qasim 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 8 letters.
What does Metqasim mean?
Literally: met (Muhammad, epithet) + qasim (name)
قاسىم: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Metqasim (مەتقاسىم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Qasim with the epithet Muhammad”.[1]
Metqasim in Uyghur
What does Metqasim mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەتقاسىم and Metqasim (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Qasim with the epithet Muhammad” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Metqasim a Uyghur name?
Yes. Metqasim is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Metqasim across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەتقاسىمArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the name Qasim 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 Metqasim
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 Metqasim
Variants and linked names
- MuhemmedqasimBoy“the name Qasim with the epithet Muhammad”
Sibling names for Metqasim
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 Metqasim rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “companion”same language (uyghur)
- NadirBoy“rare, exceptional”same language (uyghur)
- GhayinurGirl“light of hope”same language (uyghur)
- JamaydilBoy“with a tranquil heart”same language (uyghur)
- EbuzariBoy“father of Zari”same language (uyghur)
- HepiznisaGirl“protector of women”same language (uyghur)
- LaliqizGirl“girl pure and beautiful as a ruby”same language (uyghur)
- “rank; administrator; official; one who held”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Metqasim
What does the name Metqasim mean?
Metqasim means “the name Qasim with the epithet Muhammad”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Metqasim a girl's or a boy's name?
Metqasim is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Metqasim?
Metqasim 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 Metqasim have?
Metqasim has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: قاسىم: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەتقاسىم (+1 more)
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