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Nur Fatimah name meaning

“light; to wean or abstain”

Letters
10
Syllables
4
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nur Fatimah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'light; to wean or abstain'.

What does Nur Fatimah mean?

Light; to wean or abstain

In Malay: cahaya; menyapih atau berpantang

Sources (3)

About the name Nur Fatimah

Nur Fatimah is built from two parts. Nur (نور) means light and is commonly placed before a girl's name. Other spellings include Nor and Noor. Fatimah is an Arabic name (فاطمة) from a root meaning to wean or abstain. This combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNur Fa-ti-mah
PartsNur + Fatimah
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور فاطمة

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Fatima · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: فاطمة · en.wiktionary.org · origin

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