Shamexsut means “Maqsud with the epithet shah”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Shamexsut mean?
Literally: sha (epithet) + mexsut (given name)
مەقسۇد: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Shamexsut (شامەخسۇت) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Maqsud with the epithet shah”.[1]
Shamexsut in Uyghur
What does Shamexsut mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شامەخسۇت and Shamexsut (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Maqsud with the epithet shah” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Shamexsut a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shamexsut is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Shamexsut across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شامەخسۇتArabic script | Boy | same as above: “Maqsud with the epithet shah” | 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 Shamexsut
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 Shamexsut
Variants and linked names
- ShahmeqsudBoy“Maqsud with the epithet shah”
Sibling names for Shamexsut
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 Shamexsut rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TaraxunBoy“stranger, one from outside; young man”same language (uyghur)
- MeynixanGirl“warm girl”same language (uyghur)
- ZiwigülGirl“beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- AqizimGirl“sweet as white grapes”same language (uyghur)
- Mula'imGirl“fitting, suitable; smooth”same language (uyghur)
- GülidesteGirl“hand bouquet, bunch of flowers”same language (uyghur)
- TuramBoy“may the child stay; sentry, guardhouse; mountain (in Arabic)”same language (uyghur)
- MirinurGirl“with a heart warm as light, affectionate as light”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Shamexsut
What does the name Shamexsut mean?
Shamexsut means “Maqsud with the epithet shah”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shamexsut a girl's or a boy's name?
Shamexsut is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Shamexsut?
Shamexsut 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 Shamexsut have?
Shamexsut has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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: مەقسۇد: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling شامەخسۇت (+1 more)
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