# Azamat

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For the former Russian football club based in Cheboksary, see [FC Azamat Cheboksary](/source/FC_Azamat_Cheboksary).

**Azamat** is a Central Asian male given name that means greatness or magnificence and may refer to:

## People

- [Azamat Abduraimov](/source/Azamat_Abduraimov), Uzbek footballer
- [Azamat Balkarov](/source/Azamat_Balkarov), Russian footballer for FC Angusht Nazran
- [Azamat Gonezhukov](/source/Azamat_Gonezhukov), Russian footballer for FC Dynamo St. Petersburg
- [Azamat Ishenbaev](/source/Azamat_Ishenbaev), Kyrgyz footballer
- [Azamat Kuliev](/source/Azamat_Kuliev), Russian painter
- [Azamat Kurachinov](/source/Azamat_Kurachinov), Russian footballer for FC Dynamo Stavropol and FC Stavropol beginning in 2007
- [Azamat Sydykov](/source/Azamat_Sydykov), Kyrgyz pianist

## Fictional characters

- [Azamat Bagatov](/source/Azamat_Bagatov), a fictional character from the film *[Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan](/source/Borat)*

## Origin

The name Azamat is derived from Arabic *azamah* (*عظمة*), meaning *"majesty, glory."*[1] In Islamic literature, the meaning of this name is *"grandeur, pride."*[2]

## References

1. Campbell, Mike. ["Meaning, origin and history of the name Azamat"](https://www.behindthename.com/name/azamat). *Behind the Name*. Retrieved 2023-08-13.

1. ["Azamat"](https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/azamat/). *SheKnows*. 2018-08-22. Retrieved 2023-08-13.

## See also

- [Azim](/source/Azim)

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