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Nor Hisham name meaning

“light; generous”

Letters
9
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names

Malay Names: NMeaning kindnessArabic origin

Nor Hisham is a name from Arabic meaning 'light; generous'.

What does Nor Hisham mean?

Light; generous

In Malay: cahaya; pemurah

Sources (2)

About the name Nor Hisham

Nor Hisham joins Nur (also Nor or Noor) as an element that commonly comes before other names, including girls' names, with Hisham. Nur means 'light' and Hisham means 'generous'. Nor is a Malay spelling variant of Nur. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
OriginArabic
PartsNur + Hisham
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور هشام

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Hisham · behindthename.com · meaning

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