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Nur Hamidah name meaning

“light; praiseworthy”

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

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nur Hamidah is a girl's name combining Nur and Hamidah, meaning 'light, praiseworthy'.

What does Nur Hamidah mean?

Light; praiseworthy

In Malay: cahaya; terpuji; patut dipuji

Sources (3)

About the name Nur Hamidah

Nur Hamidah is built from Nur, an Arabic word meaning 'light' that is often placed before a girl's name. Hamidah is the feminine form of Hamid, from an Arabic word meaning 'praiseworthy'. The first element is also spelled Nor or Noor in Malaysian records.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNur-Ha-mi-dah
PartsNur + Hamidah
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور حميدة

Sources

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

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