Chagatai

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Etymology

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شاه (shah) +‎ قلی (the possessed form of قل (slave)), literally slave of the Shah; compare Azerbaijani Şahqulu, Turkish Şahkulu.

Noun

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شاه‌قلی (transliteration needed)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

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  • Uzbek: Shohquli
  • Urdu: شاہ قلی