Qarihaji means “Qari with the epithet haji”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Qarihaji is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Qarihaji mean?
Literally: qari (given name) + haji (epithet)
قارى: ئىسمى، ھاجى: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Qarihaji (قارىھاجى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Qari with the epithet haji” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Qarihaji in Uyghur
What does Qarihaji mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written قارىھاجى, Qarihaji (ULY transliteration), Qaraji and قاراجى. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Qari with the epithet haji” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Qarihaji come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Qarihaji a Uyghur name?
Yes. Qarihaji is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Qarihaji across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | قارىھاجىArabic script QarajiLatin, variant قاراجىArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “Qari with the epithet haji” | 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 Qarihaji
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 Qarihaji
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 Qarihaji rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbdumijitBoy“servant of the Glorious”same language (uyghur)
- MirtömürBoy“man like iron”same language (uyghur)
- ReyyanGirl“one whose thirst is quenched”same language (uyghur)
- NijimBoy“star”same language (uyghur)
- MuxliseGirl“devoted, sincere, loyal”same language (uyghur)
- TawarGirl“pretty, precious and cherished as fine silk”same language (uyghur)
- GülmerixanGirl“special girl”same language (uyghur)
- MusliBoy“one who strengthens, improves, reconciles”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Qarihaji
What does the name Qarihaji mean?
Qarihaji means “Qari with the epithet haji”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Qarihaji a girl's or a boy's name?
Qarihaji is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Qarihaji come from?
Qarihaji is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Qarihaji?
Qarihaji 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 is Qarihaji spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: قارىھاجى (Arabic script), Qaraji (Latin), قاراجى (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Qarihaji have?
Qarihaji 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: قارى: ئىسمى، ھاجى: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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