Tashtömür means “a man like stone and iron”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Tashtömür is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Tashtömür mean?
تاش ۋە تۆمۈردەك ئەرLiteral meaning
Tashtömür (تاشتۆمۈر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “a man like stone and iron” and gives its origin as Turkic.[1]
Tashtömür in Uyghur
What does Tashtömür mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تاشتۆمۈر and Tashtömür (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “a man like stone and iron” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Tashtömür come from?
Turkic, native word. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Tashtömür a Uyghur name?
Yes. Tashtömür is documented as a given name in Uyghur. It is built from Turkic words.
Tashtömür across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تاشتۆمۈرArabic script | Boy | same as above: “a man like stone and iron” | 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 Tashtömür
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 Tashtömür
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 Tashtömür rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- KamalayGirl“matured girl”same language (uyghur)
- MusulmanqulBoy“one who serves for the sake of Muslims”same language (uyghur)
- GülchimenGirl“a single flower in the meadow”same language (uyghur)
- Jemili'ayGirl“girl beautiful as the moon”same language (uyghur)
- “pheasant”same language (uyghur)
- WesileGirl“means, instrument; female friend”same language (uyghur)
- ShaheminBoy“Emin with the epithet shah”same language (uyghur)
- RebilBoy“full, mature”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Tashtömür
What does the name Tashtömür mean?
Tashtömür means “a man like stone and iron”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Tashtömür a girl's or a boy's name?
Tashtömür is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Tashtömür come from?
Tashtömür is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Tashtömür?
Tashtömür 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 Tashtömür have?
Tashtömür 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: تاش ۋە تۆمۈردەك ئەر; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Turkic (+2 more)
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