Zamanshah means “era of the Shah (God)”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Zamanshah is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Zamanshah mean?
شاھ (ئاللا) نىڭ زامانىLiteral meaning
Zamanshah (زامانشاھ) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “era of the Shah (God)” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Zamanshah in Uyghur
What does Zamanshah mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زامانشاھ and Zamanshah (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “era of the Shah (God)” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Zamanshah come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zamanshah a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zamanshah is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Zamanshah across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زامانشاھArabic script | Boy | same as above: “era of the Shah (God)” | 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 Zamanshah
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 Zamanshah
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 Zamanshah rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MuhendemGirl“well-proportioned, beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- “princess of the Oghuz”same language (uyghur)
- AydınUnisex“moon of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- “learned Turk”same language (uyghur)
- “servant of religion”same language (uyghur)
- MirajigülGirl“the name Mirhaji with the epithet Gül”same language (uyghur)
- AynigarGirl“appearing like the moon, moon-image”same language (uyghur)
- “man firm as iron”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Zamanshah
What does the name Zamanshah mean?
Zamanshah means “era of the Shah (God)”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Zamanshah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zamanshah is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Zamanshah come from?
Zamanshah is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zamanshah?
Zamanshah 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 Zamanshah have?
Zamanshah 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: شاھ (ئاللا) نىڭ زامانى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+2 more)
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