Obujamal means “father of Jamal”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Obujamal mean?
جامالنىڭ ئاتىسىLiteral meaning
Obujamal (ئوبۇجامال) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “father of Jamal”.[1]
Obujamal in Uyghur
What does Obujamal mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئوبۇجامال and Obujamal (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “father of Jamal” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Obujamal a Uyghur name?
Yes. Obujamal is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Obujamal across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئوبۇجامالArabic script | Boy | same as above: “father of Jamal” | 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 Obujamal
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 Obujamal
Sibling names for Obujamal
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 Obujamal rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “middle one”same language (uyghur)
- ElshadBoy“joy of the people”same language (uyghur)
- MunajidinBoy“the faith's path of salvation”same language (uyghur)
- Nebili'ayGirl“honourable, great woman”same language (uyghur)
- TöremBoy“our master, our noble son”same language (uyghur)
- SaliBoy“good, noble”same language (uyghur)
- AbdumamutBoy“praised person”same language (uyghur)
- “pillar, support”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Obujamal
What does the name Obujamal mean?
Obujamal means “father of Jamal”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Obujamal a girl's or a boy's name?
Obujamal is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Obujamal?
Obujamal 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 Obujamal have?
Obujamal has 4 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: جامالنىڭ ئاتىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling ئوبۇجامال (+1 more)
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