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[ syll. nur, nu-r ] The girl name Nur is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced NER- †. Nur's origin and use are both in the Arabic language. The name Nur means 'light, illumination'. Derived from the word nawara with the meaning 'to illuminate'. Forms of the name include the Arabic Nura and the Swahili Nuru. Nur is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Nur include the name Nor, the English Nore, the Russian Nyura, the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Naara, the English, German, and Hebrew Naarah, the name Nara, the Japanese Nari, the Hebrew Nera, the name Neri, the Finnish Noora, the English, German, Irish, Italian, Scandinavian, Scottish, and Czech Nora, the English and Irish Norah, the name Noreh, the Japanese Nori, the Japanese Norie, the name Norra, the English Norry, the name Noura, the Irish Nóra, and the Arabic Nura.
† approx English pronunciation for Nur: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"   |
