Mextume means “stamped, sealed”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Mextume is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Mextume mean?
تامغا ئۇرۇلغان، پېچەتلەنگەنLiteral meaning
Mextume (مەختۇمە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “stamped, sealed” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Mextume in Uyghur
What does Mextume mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەختۇمە, Mextume (ULY transliteration), Mextumgül, مەختۇمگۈل, Mextumxan and مەختۇمخان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “stamped, sealed” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Mextume come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Mextume a Uyghur name?
Yes. Mextume is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Mextume across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەختۇمەArabic script MextumgülLatin, variant مەختۇمگۈلArabic script, variant MextumxanLatin, variant مەختۇمخانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “stamped, sealed” | 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 Mextume
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| مەختۇمە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Mextume[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Mextumgül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مەختۇمگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Mextumxan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مەختۇمخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Mextume
Variants and linked names
- MextumBoy“stamped, sealed”
Sibling names for Mextume
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 Mextume rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HarinBoy“nightingale”same language (uyghur)
- JamaydilBoy“with a tranquil heart”same language (uyghur)
- HarunBoy“Aaron (Prophet Harun)”same language (uyghur)
- DilrehimeGirl“compassionate-hearted, merciful”same language (uyghur)
- NurulBoy“light of God; son given by God”same language (uyghur)
- “end, last; foot”same language (uyghur)
- “to count, to examine”same language (uyghur)
- ZulxeyriGirl“one who attains goodness, accompanied by goodness; possessor of goodness”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Mextume
What does the name Mextume mean?
Mextume means “stamped, sealed”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Mextume a girl's or a boy's name?
Mextume is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Mextume come from?
Mextume is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mextume?
Mextume 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 Mextume spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەختۇمە (Arabic script), Mextumgül (Latin), مەختۇمگۈل (Arabic script), Mextumxan (Latin), مەختۇمخان (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Mextume have?
Mextume 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: تامغا ئۇرۇلغان، پېچەتلەنگەن; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+6 more)
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