Zikribanu means “Zikri with the added element banu”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Zikribanu is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Zikribanu mean?
Literally: zikri (given name) + banu (added element)
زىكرى: ئىسمى، بانۇ: قوشۇمچىسىLiteral meaning
Zikribanu (زىكرىبانۇ) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Zikri with the added element banu” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Zikribanu in Uyghur
What does Zikribanu mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زىكرىبانۇ and Zikribanu (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Zikri with the added element banu” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Zikribanu come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zikribanu a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zikribanu is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Zikribanu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زىكرىبانۇArabic script | Girl | same as above: “Zikri with the added element banu” | 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 Zikribanu
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 Zikribanu
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 Zikribanu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MewlatoxtiBoy“the name Toxti with the epithet Mewla”same language (uyghur)
- MuptullaBoy“one who carries out God's law”same language (uyghur)
- SamidinBoy“superiority of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- GülmeremGirl“special girl”same language (uyghur)
- MirametBoy“fortunate bey”same language (uyghur)
- SheripidinBoy“honour of the faith; the faith's great, honourable one”same language (uyghur)
- Muniri'ayGirl“radiant moon”same language (uyghur)
- MuhtedinBoy“one who walks the right path”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Zikribanu
What does the name Zikribanu mean?
Zikribanu means “Zikri with the added element banu”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Zikribanu a girl's or a boy's name?
Zikribanu is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Zikribanu come from?
Zikribanu is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zikribanu?
Zikribanu 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 Zikribanu have?
Zikribanu 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: زىكرى: ئىسمى، بانۇ: قوشۇمچىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+2 more)
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