Nadime means “one who repents, regretful”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Nadime is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Nadime mean?
پۇشايمان قىلغۇچى، نادامەت چەككۈچى (1) «نادىم» بىلەن ئوخشاش، (2) «نەدىم» بىلەن ئوخشاشLiteral meaning
Nedime (نەدىمە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “one who repents, regretful” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
same as Nadim and Nedim
Nadime in Uyghur
What does Nadime mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written نەدىمە, Nedime (ULY transliteration), Nedimigül, نەدىمىگۈل, Nedimixan and نەدىمىخان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “one who repents, regretful” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Nadime come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Nadime a Uyghur name?
Yes. Nadime is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Nadime across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | نەدىمەArabic script NedimigülLatin, variant نەدىمىگۈلArabic script, variant NedimixanLatin, variant نەدىمىخانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “one who repents, regretful” | 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 Nadime
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| نەدىمە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Nedime[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Nedimigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| نەدىمىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Nedimixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| نەدىمىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Nadime
Sibling names for Nadime
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 Nadime rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AshireGirl“tenth daughter”same language (uyghur)
- AbzariBoy“servant of God, who makes all things needy”same language (uyghur)
- HidilBoy“justice; just, fair-minded”same language (uyghur)
- SetridinBoy“great one of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- MuqimiBoy“eternal”same language (uyghur)
- XalinzadBoy“free; free of faults”same language (uyghur)
- ZeynurGirl“adornment of light”same language (uyghur)
- ExternisaGirl“star among women”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Nadime
What does the name Nadime mean?
Nadime means “one who repents, regretful”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Nadime a girl's or a boy's name?
Nadime is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Nadime come from?
Nadime is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nadime?
Nadime 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 Nadime spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: نەدىمە (Arabic script), Nedimigül (Latin), نەدىمىگۈل (Arabic script), Nedimixan (Latin), نەدىمىخان (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nadime have?
Nadime has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: پۇشايمان قىلغۇچى، نادامەت چەككۈچى (1) «نادىم» بىلەن ئوخشاش، (2) «نەدىم» بىلەن ئوخشاش; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+6 more)
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