Zebey means “slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Zebey mean?
بوغۇزلانغان، ئاللا يولىدا قۇربان قىلىنغان، قۇربانلىقLiteral meaning
Zebey (زەبەي) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice”.[1]
Zebey in Uyghur
What does Zebey mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زەبەي and Zebey (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Zebey a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zebey is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Zebey across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زەبەيArabic script | Boy | same as above: “slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice” | 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 Zebey
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 Zebey
Variants and linked names
- ZebihBoy“slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice”
Sibling names for Zebey
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 Zebey rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- UysunBoy“name of an ancient tribe”same language (uyghur)
- ReghibBoy“broad road”same language (uyghur)
- “man like a tiger”same language (uyghur)
- RajilBoy“one who walks on foot”same language (uyghur)
- NaligülGirl“to obtain”same language (uyghur)
- Se'dinhajiBoy“Se'din with the epithet haji”same language (uyghur)
- NuremBoy“son handsome as light”same language (uyghur)
- QiyamBoy“pillar”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Zebey
What does the name Zebey mean?
Zebey means “slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Zebey a girl's or a boy's name?
Zebey is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Zebey?
Zebey 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 Zebey have?
Zebey has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: بوغۇزلانغان، ئاللا يولىدا قۇربان قىلىنغان، قۇربانلىق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling زەبەي (+1 more)
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