Nura
[ˈnʊərə]Meaning
strictly feminine form of the Arabic name Nur
Background Story
Nura is the strictly feminine form of the Arabic name Nur. It is used in Azerbaijani, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu and Uyghur.
Related Names
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From Arabic نساء (nisāʾ), meaning "women"
Nyla
Probably a feminine form of Niles
Leia
Form of Leah used in the Greek Old Testament, and a Portuguese form
Nabi
Arabic word for prophet; recorded as a given name in Arabic, Japanese and Korean
Naila
Feminine form of Nail, used in Azerbaijani, Bosnian and Turkish
Nasira
Feminine form of the Arabic name Nasir, meaning 'helper, victorious'
Neila
A name of uncertain origin.
Nela
Short form of Kornelia, Petronela, Antonela and other names containing nel
Nona
From Latin nonus, "ninth"; also a Georgian form of Nonna
Noor
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور (nūr), "light"; also a Dutch short form of Eleonora