Noor

== English == === Alternative forms === Nour === Etymology === From Arabic نُور (nūr, “light”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɔɹ/, /nʊ(ə)ɹ/ === Proper noun === Noor A unisex given name from Arabic. === Anagrams === Noro, roon == Afrikaans == === Etymology === Inherited from Dutch Noor. === Noun === Noor (plural Nore, diminutive Noortjie) Norwegian (person from Norway or of Norwegian descent) Synonym: Noorweër ==== Related terms ==== Noors Noorweë == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /noːr/ Hyphenation: Noor Rhymes: -oːr === Etymology 1 === From Germanic, shortened from Noorman (“Norseman”), from German normand. Equivalent to noord (“north”) + man. ==== Noun ==== Noor m (plural Noren, diminutive Noortje n, feminine Noorse) a Norwegian, member or descendant of the (Germanic) people of Norway (metonymic) something (originally or typically) Norwegian notably a type of skates - usually in the plural: Noren (obsolete) a Norseman, Nordic man, Scandinavian ===== Synonyms ===== (Norseman): Noorman m (skates): Noorse schaats(en) ===== Derived terms ===== Noors (adjective) Norenhertog m ===== Related terms ===== Noorweegs (Archaic adjective) Noorwegen n ===== See also ===== noords Noorman === Etymology 2 === Shortening of Eleonoor, from Provençal Aliénor, perhaps of Arabic or Ancient Greek origin. Variant of Nora. More at Eleanor. Also see Aenor. ==== Proper noun ==== Noor f a female given name, equivalent to English Nora (from Eleonora) ===== Synonyms ===== Nora Nore === References === == Estonian == === Etymology === From noor (“young”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnoːr/, [ˈnoːr] === Proper noun === Noor (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide]) a surname