Pezilet means “virtue, good character”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Pezilet is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Pezilet mean?
Pezilet is a Uyghur female name from Arabic faḍīla, 'virtue' or 'merit'. The Uyghur noun means virtue or character as well as conduct.[1,3]
Pezilet in Uyghur
Where does the name Pezilet come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[3]✓ Documented
Is Pezilet a Uyghur name?
Yes. Pezilet is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Pezilet across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | پەزىلەتArabic script | Girl | “excellence, fine morals” | Documented[1,3] |
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 Pezilet
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.
Sibling names for Pezilet
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 Pezilet rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- UtuqBoy“victory, success”same language (uyghur)
- ZiyaBoy“light, brightness”same language (uyghur)
- ArzumuhemmedBoy“the name Muhammad with the addition Arzu”same language (uyghur)
- ZoyaGirl“life”same language (uyghur)
- AmanelBoy“safety of the people”same language (uyghur)
- YusufBoy“Joseph (the prophet's name)”same language (uyghur)
- DilxaGirl“heart's desire; caring”same language (uyghur)
- AynurGirl“moon + light”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Pezilet
What does the name Pezilet mean?
Pezilet means “virtue, good character”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Pezilet a girl's or a boy's name?
Pezilet is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Pezilet come from?
Pezilet is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Pezilet?
Pezilet 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 Pezilet have?
Pezilet 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 our editors; source texts are not copied.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “پەزىلەت”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 79039459. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Uyghur پەزىلەت: from Arabic فَضِيلَة; noun 'virtue, character; conduct'; classified as a female given name in Uyghur; پەزىلەت appears as a Uyghur given name (feminine); Uyghur given-name entry written پەزىلەت in Uyghur Arabic script (+1 more)
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “فضيلة”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93328986. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Arabic فضيلة: virtue, merit
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; Uyghur gloss: ئارتۇقچىلىق، گۈزەل ئەخلاق; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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