Zuljalal means “radiant, possessor of light”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Zuljalal is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Zuljalal mean?
نۇرلۇق، نۇر ئىگىسى (ئاللانىڭ ئىسىملىرىدىن بىرى)Literal meaning
Zuljalal (زۇلجالال) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “radiant, possessor of light” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
one of the names of God
Meaning themes: Light
Zuljalal in Uyghur
What does Zuljalal mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زۇلجالال and Zuljalal (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “radiant, possessor of light” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Zuljalal come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zuljalal a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zuljalal is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Zuljalal across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زۇلجالالArabic script | Boy | same as above: “radiant, possessor of light” | 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 Zuljalal
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 Zuljalal
Sibling names for Zuljalal
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 Zuljalal rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- IlnurGirl“light of the homeland”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NursimanGirl“like light, light-pictured, resembling light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- JulaleGirl“honourable, great, radiant”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- GülümnuriGirl“my daughter beautiful as light; my flower and my light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NurumbegBoy“my son, the light of my eyes”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- BedinurGirl“beautiful as light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NurimanxanGirl“light of faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- MunirullaBoy“God's luminous person”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Zuljalal
What does the name Zuljalal mean?
Zuljalal means “radiant, possessor of light”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Zuljalal a girl's or a boy's name?
Zuljalal is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Zuljalal come from?
Zuljalal is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zuljalal?
Zuljalal 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 Zuljalal have?
Zuljalal has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: نۇرلۇق، نۇر ئىگىسى (ئاللانىڭ ئىسىملىرىدىن بىرى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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