name
Ulugbek
oo-LOOG-bek
/uːˈluːɡbɛk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ulugbek
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Uzbek/Turkic (Uzbekistan)
- Meaning
- Great prince; great lord
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Name of the 15th-century Timurid ruler and astronomer Ulugh Beg, who built a famous observatory in Samarkand
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