Nursapa means “light of purity; pure son”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Kazakh.
- It is recorded for Uyghur and Kazakh.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Nursapa mean?
پاكلىق نۇرى؛ پاك ئوغۇلLiteral meaning
Nursapa (نۇرساپا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “light of purity; pure son”.[1]
Nursapa in Uyghur and Kazakh
What does Nursapa mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written نۇرساپا and Nursapa (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “light of purity; pure son” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
What does Nursapa mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Нұрсапа. No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “light of purity; pure son” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[2]
Which languages use the name Nursapa?
Nursapa is used as a given name in Uyghur and Kazakh. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Nursapa across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | نۇرساپاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “light of purity; pure son” | Documented[1] |
| Kazakh | НұрсапаCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “light of purity; pure son” | Documented[2] |
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 Nursapa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursapa[2] | Latin spelling | Latin | Romanization (KazPER English romanization) |
| Нурсапа[2] | Russian-language spelling | Cyrillic | Variant |
| نۇرساپا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Nursapa[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Нұрсапа[2] | Kazakh | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
Names related to Nursapa
Variants and linked names
- NurisapaBoy“light of purity; pure son”
Names with a similar meaning
- AbduljalalBoy“servant of the Radiant God”
- AbdulquddusBoy“servant of God, the Great, Pure and Holy”
- AbdutahirBoy“pure person”
- AbgülUnisex“pure, water-clear rose”
- AcunışıkUnisex“light of the world”
- AffanUnisex“chaste, abstaining from wrong”
- AfifBoy“chaste, virtuous”
- AğerBoy“pure, upright person”
Sibling names for Nursapa
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nursapa rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ZuhrullaBoy“light of God, God's bright star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- GülümnuriGirl“my daughter beautiful as light; my flower and my light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- GüzereGirl“pure maiden; young, innocent girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- ZuleikhaGirl“fair, radiant”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme light
- ShemiBoy“lamp, candle, ray, light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- AktilekUnisex“pure wish, good wish”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme purity
- EbrixeGirl“sinless, pure”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- ZahiyeGirl“beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Nursapa
What does the name Nursapa mean?
Nursapa means “light of purity; pure son”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Kazakh.
Is Nursapa a girl's or a boy's name?
Nursapa is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Uyghur: boys; Kazakh: boys.
Which languages use Nursapa?
Nursapa is recorded for Uyghur and Kazakh. 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 Nursapa spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Нурсапа (Cyrillic), نۇرساپا (Arabic script), Нұрсапа (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nursapa have?
Nursapa 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: پاكلىق نۇرى؛ پاك ئوغۇل; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling نۇرساپا (+1 more)
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed as a kazakh given name (masculine) in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Nursapa recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Нурсапа recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Нұрсапа (kazakh) recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list
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