Malay Names · Girl
Nur Hanifah name meaning
“light; woman of the true faith”
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptنور حنيفة
Nur Hanifah is a girl's name combining Nur and Hanifah, meaning 'light, woman of the true faith'.
What does Nur Hanifah mean?
Light; woman of the true faith
In Malay: cahaya; perempuan yang berpegang pada agama yang benar
About the name Nur Hanifah
Nur Hanifah is built from Nur, an Arabic word meaning 'light' that is often placed before a girl's name. Hanifah is the feminine form of the Arabic word hanif, one of the true faith. The first element is also spelled Nor or Noor in Malaysian records.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Nur-Ha-ni-fah |
| Parts | Nur + Hanifah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور حنيفة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: حنيف · 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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