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Nur Nisa name meaning

“light; women”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nur Nisa is a girl's name combining Arabic nur 'light' with Nisa 'women'.

What does Nur Nisa mean?

Light; women

In Malay: cahaya; wanita

Sources (2)

About the name Nur Nisa

Nur Nisa is built from Nur, an element commonly placed before girls' names, and Nisa. Nur means 'light', while Nisa means 'women'. Nur is also spelled Nor or Noor in official records, and the name may be written as one word or two.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNur Ni-sa
PartsNur + Nisa
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور نساء

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: نساء (nisāʾ) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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