Sangish means “to count, to examine”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Sangish mean?
ھېسابلىماق، تەكشۈرمەكLiteral meaning
Sangish (ساڭىش) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “to count, to examine”.[1]
Sangish in Uyghur
What does Sangish mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ساڭىش and Sangish (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “to count, to examine” applies. [1]
Is Sangish a Uyghur name?
Yes. Sangish is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Sangish across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ساڭىشArabic script | — | same as above: “to count, to examine” | 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 Sangish
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 Sangish
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 Sangish rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- DostxojaBoy“friend of the master (the Prophet)”same language (uyghur)
- MetyarBoy“one to whom Muhammad is a friend”same language (uyghur)
- NurelemxanGirl“the name Elem with the epithet Nur”same language (uyghur)
- JümekBoy“gathered; the day of assembly”same language (uyghur)
- NuramBoy“light of my eyes”same language (uyghur)
- ArzuxanGirl“cherished woman”same language (uyghur)
- XedicheGirl“born early”same language (uyghur)
- EdilaxunBoy“the name Edil with the suffix Akhun”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Sangish
What does the name Sangish mean?
Sangish means “to count, to examine”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Sangish a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Sangish, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Sangish?
Sangish 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 Sangish have?
Sangish 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: ھېسابلىماق، تەكشۈرمەك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ساڭىش (+1 more)
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