Mollek means “master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Mollek mean?
(1) خوجا، ئۇستاز، ئىگە، بەگ، تۆرە، خوجايىن؛ شەپقەتچى، (2) دىنىي ئەمەل نامىLiteral meaning
Mollek (موللەك) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title”.[1]
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Mollek in Uyghur
What does Mollek mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written موللەك and Mollek (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Mollek a Uyghur name?
Yes. Mollek is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Mollek across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | موللەكArabic script | Boy | same as above: “master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title” | 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 Mollek
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 Mollek
Variants and linked names
- MewlaBoy“master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title”
Names with a similar meaning
- AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
- Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
- AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
- AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
- AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
- Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”
Sibling names for Mollek
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 Mollek rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EzemshahBoy“great as a king”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- NejibeGirl“great, pure, noble; famous”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ZunnunxanGirl“Zunnun with the epithet khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ShirxanUnisex“Shir with the epithet khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ToxtiweliBoy“guardian, caring one, friend, master, owner, ruler, subduer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ErtékinBoy“princely young man, a man like a prince”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “khagan, king, ruler”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “glorious, noble”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Mollek
What does the name Mollek mean?
Mollek means “master, teacher, lord, nobleman; benefactor; a religious title”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Mollek a girl's or a boy's name?
Mollek is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Mollek?
Mollek 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 Mollek have?
Mollek has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: (1) خوجا، ئۇستاز، ئىگە، بەگ، تۆرە، خوجايىن؛ شەپقەتچى، (2) دىنىي ئەمەل نامى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling موللەك (+1 more)
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