Malay Names · Girl
Nurul Hanifah name meaning
“light; woman of the true faith”
- Letters
- 12
- Syllables
- 5●●●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptنور حنيفة
Nurul Hanifah is a girl's name combining Nurul ('light of') with Hanifah ('woman of the true faith').
What does Nurul Hanifah mean?
Light; woman of the true faith
In Malay: cahaya; perempuan yang berpegang pada agama yang benar
About the name Nurul Hanifah
Nurul is an element placed before girls' names. It comes from Arabic nur 'light' and means 'light of'. Nur, Nor and Noor are common spelling variants. Hanifah comes from Arabic and means 'woman of the true faith'. Together the two parts form a girl's name that reads as light; woman of the true faith.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Nu-rul Ha-ni-fah |
| Parts | Nurul + Hanifah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
| Arabic script | نور حنيفة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: حنيف · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Nur♀Light
- Noraini♀Light of the eye
- Norhayati♀Light of life
- Nurul♀Light of
- Nur Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- 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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