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Nor

/nohr/
Malaysian Unisex

Nor is a Malaysian name meaning "Nor is a short and evocative name often associated with light, brightness, or direction. It can also be a shortened form of longer names.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Austria. The etymology of 'Nor' is multifaceted. It can derive from Old Norse elements signifying 'small' or 'narrow', or from names like Eleanor or Nora. In some cultures, it may simply be a shortened form with independent significance.

Language Malaysian
Gender Unisex
Phonetic nohr
IPA noɹ

Say it as nohr. Keep the original Malaysian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Nor Ibrahim - Malaysian politician
  • · Nor Ashikin Zulkifli - Malaysian athlete

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