Meaning & History
Arabic word meaning "light" [1] .
Related Items
Given Name DescendantsNoor, Noora, Nora, Norah, Nour, Noura, Nouri, Nur, Nura, Nur ad-Din, Nuri, Nuruddin, Nurullah (Arabic) Nordine, Noureddine (Arabic (Maghrebi)) Nurmuhamad (Avar) Əsmanur, Aynur, Aynurə, Elnur, İnarə, Nur, Nuran, Nuranə, Nuray, Nurlan (Azerbaijani) İlnur (Bashkir) Noor, Nur (Bengali) Ajnur, Nejra (Bosnian) Noor, Nur (Indonesian) Ainūr, Älinūr, Alinūr, Ernūr, Jannūr, Nūrai, Nūräli, Nūrali, Nūrdäulet, Nūrgül, Nūrislam, Nūrjan, Nūrlan, Nurlan, Nūrmūhammed, Nūrsūltan, Nurzhan, Zhannur, Nūrasyl (Kazakh) Ainura, Aynura, Nurbek, Nurgül, Nurislam, Nurlan, Nurzat (Kyrgyz) Noor, Nor, Nur (Malay) Noor-Ali, Noureddin (Persian) Nurmagomed (Russian) Nuur (Somali) Nuru (Swahili) İlnur (Tatar) Aynur, Ayşenur, Edanur, Elanur, Esmanur, Gülnur, Hiranur, İkranur, İlknur, Nisanur, Nur, Nuran, Nuray, Nurcan, Nurettin, Nurgül, Nuri, Nuriye, Nurten, Nurullah, Öznur, Semanur (Turkish) Noor, Nur (Urdu) Aynur, Nur (Uyghur)
Sources & References
- Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 1182.
Entry updated May 26, 2026