Malay Names · Girl
Nur Jihan name meaning
“light; world; universe”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic · Persian
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptنور جيهان
Nur Jihan is a girl's name meaning 'light; world; universe', combining Nur ('light') and Jihan ('world; universe').
What does Nur Jihan mean?
About the name Nur Jihan
Nur is an element commonly placed before girls' names and means 'light'. Jihan means 'world; universe'. The first element is also spelled Nor or Noor.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Persian |
| Syllables | Nur Jihan |
| Parts | Nur + Jihan |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور جيهان |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: جهان · 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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