Sawixan means “patient, forbearing”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Sawixan mean?
سەۋرچان، سەۋرتاقەتلىكLiteral meaning
Sawixan (ساۋىخان) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “patient, forbearing”.[1]
Sawixan in Uyghur
What does Sawixan mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ساۋىخان and Sawixan (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “patient, forbearing” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Sawixan a Uyghur name?
Yes. Sawixan is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Sawixan across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ساۋىخانArabic script | Boy | same as above: “patient, forbearing” | 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 Sawixan
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.
Names related to Sawixan
Variants and linked names
- SabirBoy“patient”
Sibling names for Sawixan
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 Sawixan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ApirinBoy“a boy worthy of praise”same language (uyghur)
- ZumredayGirl“clear moon”same language (uyghur)
- “the name Muhammad with the epithet Ashiq”same language (uyghur)
- GüzelayGirl“girl beautiful as the moon”same language (uyghur)
- “founded the state, governed the people”same language (uyghur)
- QudirtulBoy“power of God”same language (uyghur)
- GhabidBoy“worshipper”same language (uyghur)
- ZimamBoy“obligation, duty, loyalty”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Sawixan
What does the name Sawixan mean?
Sawixan means “patient, forbearing”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Sawixan a girl's or a boy's name?
Sawixan is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Sawixan?
Sawixan 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 Sawixan have?
Sawixan 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: سەۋرچان، سەۋرتاقەتلىك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling ساۋىخان (+1 more)
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