Meaning & History
Arabic word meaning "to blossom, to illuminate, to light" [1] .
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Given Name DescendantsEnver (Albanian) Anwar, Anwer, Manal, Mounir, Mounira, Munawar, Munawara, Muneer, Munir, Munira, Nawra, Noor, Noora, Nora, Norah, Nour, Noura, Nur, Nura (Arabic) Manel (Arabic (Maghrebi)) Narine (Armenian) Ənvər, İnarə, Nur, Nuran, Nuranə (Azerbaijani) Noor, Nur (Bengali) Enver, Nejra (Bosnian) Anwar, Noor, Nur (Indonesian) Anvar (Kyrgyz) Noor, Nor, Nur (Malay) Nuur (Somali) Nuru (Swahili) Anvar (Tajik) Anvar, Änwär (Tatar) Enver, Münevver, Münir, Münire, Nevra, Nur, Nuran (Turkish) Anwar, Munawar, Munawara, Muneer, Munir, Noor, Nur (Urdu) Nur (Uyghur) Anvar (Uzbek)
Sources & References
- Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 1182.
Entry updated May 26, 2026