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'''Nur''' (also spelled '''Noor''', '''Nor''', or '''Nour''', {{lang-ar|نور}}: {{transliteration|ur|ALA-LC|''Nūr''}} {{IPA-ur|nuːr|IPA}}) is a common [[Arabic]] unisex name meaning "[[light]]", "The Divine Light".<ref>[http://www.behindthename.com/name/nur Behind the Name]</ref> [[An-Nur]], meaning "the light" in Arabic. It can also be feminized as Nura or Noora.
 
In Norse mythology ''[[Nór]]'' was the name of the founder king of [[Norway]].
 
In [[Dutch language|Dutch]] and [[Flemish dialects|Flemish]] ''Noor'' can be a form of ''Eleonore'' cognate to the English name ''[[Eleanor]]'', the first bearer of which was [[Eleanor of Aquitaine]] and is probably [[Occitan language|Occitan]] in origin. ''Noor'' is also an [[Estonian language]] surname, meaning "young".
 
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