Munejjim means “one who reads fate from the stars, astrologer”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Munejjim is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Munejjim mean?
يۇلتۇزغا قاراپ تەقدىرگە باھا بەرگۈچى، يۇلتۇزشۇناسLiteral meaning
Munejjim (مۇنەججىم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “one who reads fate from the stars, astrologer” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Stars
Munejjim in Uyghur
What does Munejjim mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مۇنەججىم and Munejjim (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “one who reads fate from the stars, astrologer” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Munejjim come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Munejjim a Uyghur name?
Yes. Munejjim is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Munejjim across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مۇنەججىمArabic script | Boy | same as above: “one who reads fate from the stars, astrologer” | 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 Munejjim
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 Munejjim
Sibling names for Munejjim
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 Munejjim rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TeleyGirl“risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- ZuxrullaBoy“light of God, God's bright star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- SuxrullaBoy“light of God, God's bright star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- ExternisaGirl“star among women”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- CholpigülGirl“one who sparkles like the morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- ZoraGirl“Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- TariqBoy“night visitor; morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- ShaxapBoy“star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
Common questions about Munejjim
What does the name Munejjim mean?
Munejjim means “one who reads fate from the stars, astrologer”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Munejjim a girl's or a boy's name?
Munejjim is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Munejjim come from?
Munejjim is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Munejjim?
Munejjim 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 Munejjim have?
Munejjim 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: يۇلتۇزغا قاراپ تەقدىرگە باھا بەرگۈچى، يۇلتۇزشۇناس; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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