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Nuri name meaning

“luminous”

Letters
4
Syllables
2
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Nuri

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Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nuri is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'luminous'.

What does Nuri mean?

Luminous

In Malay: bercahaya

Sources (1)

About the name Nuri

Nuri (نوري) is an Arabic adjective meaning 'luminous', derived from nur, 'light'. Noori is a common alternative spelling.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
Rootن و ر · n-w-r
SyllablesNu-ri
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنوري

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نوري · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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