Telegül means “girl precious as the talha tree”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Telegül mean?
تەلھە دەرىخىدەك ئەتىۋار قىزLiteral meaning
Telegül (تەلەگۈل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “girl precious as the talha tree”.[1]
Meaning themes: Precious metals and gems
Telegül in Uyghur
What does Telegül mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تەلەگۈل and Telegül (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “girl precious as the talha tree” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Telegül a Uyghur name?
Yes. Telegül is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Telegül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تەلەگۈلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “girl precious as the talha tree” | 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 Telegül
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 Telegül
Variants and linked names
- TelhegülGirl“girl precious as the talha tree”
Sibling names for Telegül
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 Telegül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- QuntuzGirl“beaver (animal name)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- “Altun with the epithet Qughursu”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- SiminBoy“value, precious; plump”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- PiridunBoy“pearls”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- Le'libibiGirl“lady like a ruby”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- MewitgülGirl“pearl (a kind of precious stone)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- EbughaliBoy“father of Ghali”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- Le'liqizGirl“girl pure and beautiful as a ruby”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
Common questions about Telegül
What does the name Telegül mean?
Telegül means “girl precious as the talha tree”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Telegül a girl's or a boy's name?
Telegül is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Telegül?
Telegül 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 Telegül have?
Telegül 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: تەلھە دەرىخىدەك ئەتىۋار قىز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling تەلەگۈل (+1 more)
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