Name Ulugbek
Gender Masculine
Usage Kyrgyz
Scripts Улугбек(Kyrgyz)
Other Forms FormsUlukbek
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Meaning & History
From Turkic ulug meaning "great, big" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master". This was the moniker of Mirza Muhammad Taraghay bin Shahrukh, a 15th-century Timurid mathematician and astronomer, who was better known as Ulugh Beg.