Terken qatin means “queen, princess”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 11 letters.
What does Terken qatin mean?
خانىش، مەلىكەLiteral meaning
Terken qatin (تەركەن قاتىن) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “queen, princess”.[1]
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Terken qatin in Uyghur
What does Terken qatin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تەركەن قاتىن and Terken qatin (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “queen, princess” applies. [1]
Is Terken qatin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Terken qatin is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Terken qatin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تەركەن قاتىنArabic script | — | same as above: “queen, princess” | 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 Terken qatin
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 Terken qatin
Names with a similar meaning
- AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
- Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
- AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
- AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
- AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
- Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”
Sibling names for Terken qatin
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 Terken qatin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “great khan, khan of the people”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- SerdinBoy“commander of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- LiwaBoy“commander; banner”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- GülpashaGirl“daughter of the shah; the king's flower; finest of flowers”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- SeyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- IldarBoy“lover of the people; wealthy; ruler of the people”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- EremxanGirl“the name Erem with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- HasilBoy“result, outcome; of noble lineage”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Terken qatin
What does the name Terken qatin mean?
Terken qatin means “queen, princess”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Terken qatin a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Terken qatin, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Terken qatin?
Terken qatin 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 Terken qatin have?
Terken qatin has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 11 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: خانىش، مەلىكە; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling تەركەن قاتىن (+1 more)
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