نۇر

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic نُور (nūr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nur/

Noun

نۇر • (nur) (plural نۇرلار (nurlar))

  1. light, light beam
  2. ray (beam of light or radiation)

Proper noun

نۇر • (nur) (plural نۇرلار (nurlar))

  1. (Islam) The 24th sura of the Qur'an.
  2. a male given name
  3. a township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN
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