Nur

See also: nur

English

Map including Nur (DMA, 1990)

Etymology

Borrowed from Uyghur نۇر (nur).

Proper noun

Nur

1. A township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
   • 2019 December 28, “Kunlun Tianlu, the most attractive destination for self-driving travel in 2020 The Ninth Line to Tibet”, in DayDayNews‎^[1], archived from the original on May 10, 2021:

     When was approaching the last mountain pass to Nur Township, due to the climb and bumps of the road, our media car at finally went on strike, lying on the road 500 meters away from the mountain pass and stopped working.

Synonyms

• (from Mandarin Chinese) Nu'er

Translations

township in Qira, Hotan, Xinjiang, China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 奴爾 / 奴尔 (Nú'ěr)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Uyghur: نۇر (ug) (nur)

Anagrams

• URN, run, urn

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic نُور (nūr).

Proper noun

Nur

1. a female given name from Arabic

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• Noer (1901–1947)
• Noor (influenced by English spelling)

Etymology

From Arabic نُور (nūr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnur/, [ˈnʊr]

Proper noun

Nur

1. a male given name from Arabic
2. a female given name from Arabic

Malay

Alternative forms

• Noor

Etymology

From Arabic نُور (nūr, “light”).

Proper noun

Nur

1. a female given name from Arabic
2. a male given name from Arabic

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نور (Nûr), from Arabic نُور (nūr, “light”).

Proper noun

Nur

1. a male given name from Arabic
2. a female given name from Arabic