Qasuq means “bark, tree bark; nail”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Qasuq mean?
(1) قاسراق، دەرەخ پوستى (قوۋزىقى)، (2) مىخLiteral meaning
Qasuq (قاسۇق) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “bark, tree bark; nail”.[1]
Qasuq in Uyghur
What does Qasuq mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written قاسۇق, Qasuq (ULY transliteration), Qasiq and قاسىق. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “bark, tree bark; nail” applies. [1]
Is Qasuq a Uyghur name?
Yes. Qasuq is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Qasuq across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | قاسۇقArabic script QasiqLatin, variant قاسىقArabic script, variant | — | same as above: “bark, tree bark; nail” | 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 Qasuq
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 Qasuq
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 Qasuq rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “medium-sized deer”same language (uyghur)
- EbeydulBoy“the humblest servant of God”same language (uyghur)
- SemirdinBoy“one granted a comfortable life by the faith”same language (uyghur)
- “counted, reckoned”same language (uyghur)
- ShemsibanuGirl“lady like the sun”same language (uyghur)
- KebireGirl“big, great, mighty”same language (uyghur)
- EbuzahirBoy“father of Zahir”same language (uyghur)
- PiyazxanGirl“the name Piyaz with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Qasuq
What does the name Qasuq mean?
Qasuq means “bark, tree bark; nail”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Qasuq a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Qasuq, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Qasuq?
Qasuq 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 Qasuq spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: قاسۇق (Arabic script), Qasiq (Latin), قاسىق (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Qasuq have?
Qasuq has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: (1) قاسراق، دەرەخ پوستى (قوۋزىقى)، (2) مىخ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling قاسۇق (+3 more)
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