Malay Names · Girl
Nur Afifah name meaning
“light; chaste; virtuous”
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptنور عفيفة
Nur Afifah is a girl's name combining Nur ('light') with Afifah ('chaste; virtuous').
What does Nur Afifah mean?
About the name Nur Afifah
Nur Afifah is built from the element Nur, commonly placed before a girl's name, followed by Afifah. Nur means 'light' and comes from Arabic. Afifah is the feminine form of Arabic afif, meaning chaste and virtuous. In Malaysia, Nur is also written Nor, Noor or Nurul depending on the spelling in official records.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Parts | Nur + Afifah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور عفيفة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: عفيف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Nur♀Light
- Noraini♀Light of the eye
- Norhayati♀Light of life
- Nurul♀Light of
- Nur Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Syafiqah♀Light · compassionate
- Nur Atiqah♀Light · ancient, free
- Nurul Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Izzati♀Light · honour, power
- Norhidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nurul Ain♀Light of the eye
- Nur Fatihah♀Light of the beginning
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