Malay Names · Girl
Nur Madihah name meaning
“light; praise, commendation”
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptنور مديحة
Nur Madihah is a girl's name from Arabic; Nur means 'light' and Madihah means 'praise' or 'commendation'.
What does Nur Madihah mean?
About the name Nur Madihah
Nur Madihah is built from two parts. Nur (نور) means light and is commonly placed before a girl's name; other spellings include Nor and Noor. Madihah (مديحة) is Arabic for praise or commendation, from the verb madaḥa, "to praise"; Madiha is another spelling. This combination is used in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Nur Ma-di-hah |
| Parts | Nur + Madihah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور مديحة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Madiha · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: مدح (root m-d-ḥ, praise) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Nur Atiqah♀Light · ancient, free
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- Norhidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nurul Ain♀Light of the eye
- Nur Fatihah♀Light of the beginning
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