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Nurul Khatijah name meaning

“light; premature child”

Letters
13
Syllables
5
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nurul Khatijah is a girl's name combining Nurul ('light of') with Khatijah ('premature child').

What does Nurul Khatijah mean?

Light; premature child

In Malay: cahaya; anak yang lahir pramatang

Sources (3)

About the name Nurul Khatijah

Nurul Khatijah is built from Nurul, an element commonly placed before girls' names, and Khatijah. Nurul comes from the Arabic nur and means 'light of'. Khatijah is the Malay spelling of Khadijah, from the Arabic khadij (premature child). The spellings Nurul, Nur and Nor vary between documents and families.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNu-rul Kha-ti-jah
PartsNurul + Khatijah
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور خديجة

Sources

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

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