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Munawar name meaning

“bright; illuminated”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
2

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Munawar

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Malay Names: MMeaning lightArabic origin

Munawar is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'bright' or 'illuminated'.

What does Munawar mean?

Bright; illuminated

In Malay: bercahaya; diterangi

Sources (1)

About the name Munawar

Munawar comes from Arabic munawwar, the passive participle of nawwara, 'to illuminate', so it means bright or illuminated. The spelling Munawwar keeps the doubled w.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootن و ر · n-w-r
SyllablesMu-na-war
First letterMalay Names starting with M
Arabic scriptمنور

Compound names with Munawar

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: منور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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