Malay Names · Girl
Nur Rafiah name meaning
“light; high; exalted”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Nur Rafiah is a girl's name combining Nur 'light' with Rafiah 'high; exalted'.
What does Nur Rafiah mean?
About the name Nur Rafiah
Nur Rafiah is built from the element Nur, commonly placed before girls' names and meaning 'light', and Rafiah, meaning 'high; exalted'. Rafiah relates to the Arabic word rafīʿ 'high, exalted'. Nur is also spelled Nor or Noor on official documents. The two parts are used together as one full name.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Nur Ra-fi-ah |
| Parts | Nur + Rafiah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: رفيع · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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- Nur♀Light
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- Nurul♀Light of
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- 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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