Malay Names · Boy
Nurjaman name meaning
“light of the age”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic · Persian
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptنور زمان
Nurjaman is a boy's name regarded as a form of Nur Zaman, meaning 'light of the age', from Nur (Arabic) and zaman (Persian).
What does Nurjaman mean?
About the name Nurjaman
Nurjaman is a local form of Nur Zaman. Nur is Arabic for 'light', while zaman means 'era' or 'period of time' in Malay, borrowed from Persian. The z has become j in this spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Persian |
| Syllables | Nur-ja-man |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور زمان |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: zaman · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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