نور

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Contents 1 Arabic 1.1 Verb 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Related terms 2 Persian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.3 Proper noun 2.3.1 Related terms

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نور ‎(náwwara) (verb form II)

1. to flower, to blossom
2. to light, to radiate, to illuminate
3. to shed light
4. to enlighten

انار ‎(’ánara) (verb form IV)

1. to light, to illuminate
2. to elucidate, to clarify

انور ‎(’ánwara) (verb form IV)

1. to come to light, to appear, to show, to be uncovered, to be disclosed, to be revealed

تنور ‎(tanáwwara) (verb form V)

1. to be lit, to be illuminated
2. to receive enlightenment, to be enlightened

استنور ‎(istánwara) (verb form X)

1. to seek enlightenment, to seek insight
2. to seek an explanation
3. to receive light, to be lit, to be illuminated
4. to obtain enlightenment, to gain insight
5. to receive information, to get an explanation

[edit] Noun

نور (náur) m. (collective), نورة (náura) f. (singulative), انوار (’anwār) pl.

1. blossoms, flowers

نور (nūr) m., انوار (’anwār) pl.

1. light, ray of light, light beam
2. brightness, gleam, glow
3. illumination
4. lamp, light, lantern
5. headlight

نور (náwar) m. (collective)

1. Gypsies
2. tramps, vagabonds

[edit] Related terms

• أور
• نار
• انور
• منارة
• منور
• تنوير

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[edit] Etymology

From Arabic نور (nūr).

[edit] Noun

نور (nur), انوار (anvâr) pl.

1. light

[edit] Proper noun

نور (Nur)

1. A female given name, Noor, Nur

[edit] Related terms

• نورانی (nurâni)