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Nurlaela name meaning

“light of the night”

Letters
8
Syllables
3
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nurlaela is a girl's name from Arabic that can be understood as 'light of the night', from Nur and Layla.

What does Nurlaela mean?

Light of the night

In Malay: cahaya malam

Sources (2)

About the name Nurlaela

Nurlaela combines Nur, 'light', with Laela, a local spelling of Laila or Layla. According to Behind the Name, Layla means 'night' in Arabic. The spelling Nurlaila is closer to the original form.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNur-lae-la
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور ليلى

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Layla · behindthename.com · meaning

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