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Nurul Rokiah name meaning

“light; rise or ascent; also a charm or spell”

Letters
11
Syllables
5
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nurul Rokiah is a girl's name combining Nurul ('light of') with Rokiah ('rise or ascent; also a charm or spell').

What does Nurul Rokiah mean?

Light; rise or ascent; also a charm or spell

In Malay: cahaya; naik atau meningkat; juga jampi

Sources (3)

About the name Nurul Rokiah

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. Rokiah comes from Arabic and means 'rise or ascent; also a charm or spell'. In Arabic the name is spelled Ruqayyah. Together the two parts form a girl's name that reads as light; rise or ascent; also a charm or spell.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNu-rul Ro-ki-ah
PartsNurul + Rokiah
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور رقية

Sources

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

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