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Origin of the name NUR.
Etymology of the
name NUR.
Meaning of the baby name NUR.
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| NUR (נוּר).
m. Aramaic. From the Semitic root nur, meaning "fire."
(Notes & Queries, v.67, 1883). Related to the Arabic. NUR (نور).
Unisex. Arabic name, derived from the vocabulary word nûr,
meaning "light." Noora,
Noura,
and Nura
are feminine forms.
... The sense of the word (Kanuri)
is unknown, although by a complacent popular etymology referred to the
Arabic nûr, "light," whence Ka-Nuri, or
"People of Light," earned by their mission of illuminators
amid the darkness of the surrounding heathen world. (Earth and Its
Inhabitants: Africa, Reclus-Keane, 1892)
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