Given name · Uyghur
نۇر
“surrounded by light”·“a characteristic”·“woman of the light”
نۇر (nur) is a masculine given name from Chagatai, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Uyghur.
UyghurWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Nur.
Meaning & origin
What it means
نۇر is Nur written in Arabic script. Nur is a variant of Noor. One Arabic interpretation is “surrounded by light.” Nur is a variant of Nura. Interpretations include “a characteristic” and “woman of the light” (Arabic). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
نۇر comes from Chagatai, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Chagatai نور, from Classical Persian نُور, from Arabic نُور; its root is Arabic ن و ر.
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نۇر’s family of names
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