Zahiye means “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Zahiye is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Zahiye mean?
گۈزەل، كېلىشكەن، نۇرلۇق، شانلىق، پارلاقLiteral meaning
Zahiye (زاھىيە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Zahiye in Uyghur
What does Zahiye mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زاھىيە and Zahiye (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Zahiye come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zahiye a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zahiye is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Zahiye across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زاھىيەArabic script | Girl | same as above: “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining” | 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 Zahiye
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 Zahiye
Sibling names for Zahiye
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 Zahiye rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüzelnurGirl“beautiful as light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- SarixeGirl“clear, bright, eloquent, beautiful”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- GülizuhreGirl“girl beautiful as the morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- AyziwiGirl“pure, pretty girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- NurgüzelGirl“beautiful girl, the beauty among beauties”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- IlimnurGirl“light of knowledge”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NurbibeGirl“lady beautiful as light; young lady”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- SahibjamalGirl“possessor of beauty, beautiful”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
Common questions about Zahiye
What does the name Zahiye mean?
Zahiye means “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Zahiye a girl's or a boy's name?
Zahiye is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Zahiye come from?
Zahiye is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zahiye?
Zahiye 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 Zahiye have?
Zahiye has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: گۈزەل، كېلىشكەن، نۇرلۇق، شانلىق، پارلاق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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