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Noor
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noor nöör
English
Alternative forms
en Nour
Etymology
From en ar نُور light. en ar ن و ر
Pronunciation
en /nɔɹ/ /nʊ(ə)ɹ/
Proper noun
en unisex Arabic.
Anagrams
en noor Noro roon
en unisex given names
Afrikaans
Etymology
af nl Noor.
Noun
Nore Noortjie
en Norwegian person from Norway or of Norwegian descent
af Noorweër
Related terms
af Noors
af Noorweë
af Norway Nationalities
Dutch
Pronunciation
nl /noːr/
nl Nl-Noor.ogg
nl Noor
nl oːr 1
Etymology 1
From nl gem -, shortened from nl Noorman Norseman, from nl de normand. Equivalent to nl noord north + nl man.noor1
Noun
m -en + Noorse
a Norwegian, member or descendant of the (Germanic) people of Norway
nl metonymy something (originally or typically) Norwegian
notably a type of skates - usually in the plural: Noren
nl obsolete a Norseman, Nordic man, Scandinavian
Synonyms
Norseman nl Noorman m
skates nl Noorse schaats(en)
Derived terms
nl Noors (adjective)
nl Norenhertog m
Related terms
nl Noorweegs (Archaic adjective)
nl Noorwegen n
See also
nl noords
nl Noorman
Etymology 2
Shortening of Eleonoor, from nl oc-pro Aliénor, perhaps of nl ar - or nl grc - origin. Variant of nl Nora. More at Eleanor. Also see Aenor.
Proper noun
f
a female given name, equivalent to English Nora (from Eleonora)
Synonyms
nl Nora
nl Nore
References
nl Nationalities Norway
Estonian
Etymology
From et noor young.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
et