Nur

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of knur. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

    "When was approaching the last mountain pass to Nur Township, due to the climb and bumps of the road, our media car at finally went on strike, lying on the road 500 meters away from the mountain pass and stopped working."

Synonyms

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nu'er

Example

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"On its website, the U.N. has collected stories of women who have made a difference in their communities. Stories such as that of Nur Nahar, a refugee from Myanmar who has taken it upon herself to mentor other women fleeing to refugee camps in Bangladesh, and Colombian Mila Rodriguez, who founded an all-women group to promote peace and Afro-Colombian music."

Etymology

Borrowed from Uyghur نۇر (nur).

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