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Nur Liyana name meaning

“light; soft, delicate”

Letters
9
Syllables
4
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nur Liyana is a girl's name of Arabic origin combining Nur ('light') and Liyana ('soft, delicate').

What does Nur Liyana mean?

Light; soft, delicate

In Malay: cahaya; lembut, halus

Sources (3)

About the name Nur Liyana

Nur Liyana is a girl's name built from Nur and Liyana. Nur (also written Nor or Noor) is commonly used as a first element before another name. Nur means 'light', while Liyana means 'soft, delicate'. Both parts are of Arabic origin. The spellings Nor, Noor and Nur are the same element. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNur Li-ya-na
PartsNur + Liyana
First letterMalay Names starting with N

Sources

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

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