Nor
/nohr/ Malaysian Unisex
Meaning & Origin
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.
Quick Facts
Language Malaysian
Gender Unisex
Phonetic nohr
IPA noɹ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as nohr. Keep the original Malaysian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Nor
- · Nor Ibrahim - Malaysian politician
- · Nor Ashikin Zulkifli - Malaysian athlete
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