Pikriye means “thoughtful, rich in reflection”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Pikriye is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Pikriye mean?
پىكىرلىك، تەپەككۇرغا بايLiteral meaning
Pikriye (پىكرىيە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “thoughtful, rich in reflection” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Pikriye in Uyghur
What does Pikriye mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written پىكرىيە and Pikriye (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “thoughtful, rich in reflection” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Pikriye come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Pikriye a Uyghur name?
Yes. Pikriye is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Pikriye across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | پىكرىيەArabic script | Girl | same as above: “thoughtful, rich in reflection” | 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 Pikriye
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 Pikriye
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 Pikriye rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “useful”same language (uyghur)
- AbdurazaqBoy“servant of the Provider”same language (uyghur)
- “compassionate man”same language (uyghur)
- QemirullaBoy“God's one, beautiful as the moon”same language (uyghur)
- EzimBoy“great, grand, magnificent”same language (uyghur)
- GülitawarGirl“flower of fine cloth”same language (uyghur)
- WelishirBoy“tamer of the lion”same language (uyghur)
- “modest lady”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Pikriye
What does the name Pikriye mean?
Pikriye means “thoughtful, rich in reflection”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Pikriye a girl's or a boy's name?
Pikriye is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Pikriye come from?
Pikriye is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Pikriye?
Pikriye 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 Pikriye have?
Pikriye has 2 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: پىكىرلىك، تەپەككۇرغا باي; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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