Pidagül means “self-sacrificing girl”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Pidagül is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Pidagül mean?
پىداكار قىزLiteral meaning
Pidagül (پىداگۈل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “self-sacrificing girl” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Pidagül in Uyghur
What does Pidagül mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written پىداگۈل and Pidagül (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “self-sacrificing girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Pidagül come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Pidagül a Uyghur name?
Yes. Pidagül is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Pidagül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | پىداگۈلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “self-sacrificing girl” | 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 Pidagül
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 Pidagül
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 Pidagül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EbulbesherBoy“father of Besher”same language (uyghur)
- JimigülGirl“beautiful, pretty, good”same language (uyghur)
- EwraBoy“one-eyed”same language (uyghur)
- EmrseyyidBoy“the master's command”same language (uyghur)
- AsudeGirl“calm, quiet”same language (uyghur)
- “fire”same language (uyghur)
- IlzarBoy“wealthy”same language (uyghur)
- HemrabüwiGirl“lady who is a companion”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Pidagül
What does the name Pidagül mean?
Pidagül means “self-sacrificing girl”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Pidagül a girl's or a boy's name?
Pidagül is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Pidagül come from?
Pidagül is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Pidagül?
Pidagül 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 Pidagül have?
Pidagül 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: پىداكار قىز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+2 more)
Suggest a correction
Found an error or have a better source? Suggestions are checked against the sources and never change the page automatically.