Wekilqari means “Wekil with the epithet Qari”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Wekilqari is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Wekilqari mean?
Literally: Wekil (name) + qari 'Quran reciter' (epithet)
ۋەكىل: ئىسمى، قارى: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Wekilqari (ۋەكىلقارى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Wekil with the epithet Qari” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Wekilqari in Uyghur
What does Wekilqari mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ۋەكىلقارى and Wekilqari (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Wekil with the epithet Qari” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Wekilqari come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Wekilqari a Uyghur name?
Yes. Wekilqari is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Wekilqari across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ۋەكىلقارىArabic script | Boy | same as above: “Wekil with the epithet Qari” | 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 Wekilqari
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 Wekilqari
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 Wekilqari rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülzadixanGirl“born of a flower, child of a flower”same language (uyghur)
- DilxumarGirl“one who yearns in the heart”same language (uyghur)
- “princely young man”same language (uyghur)
- Me'lumBoy“famous, renowned, known”same language (uyghur)
- ReximeGirl“merciful woman”same language (uyghur)
- NemetBoy“joyful, at ease; cheerful”same language (uyghur)
- MoniyazBoy“one dedicated to the master”same language (uyghur)
- NeymulBoy“God's compassion; praise of God”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Wekilqari
What does the name Wekilqari mean?
Wekilqari means “Wekil with the epithet Qari”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Wekilqari a girl's or a boy's name?
Wekilqari is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Wekilqari come from?
Wekilqari is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Wekilqari?
Wekilqari 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 Wekilqari have?
Wekilqari has 4 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: ۋەكىل: ئىسمى، قارى: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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