Nural means “take light”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Nural mean?
Literally: nur 'light' + al 'take'
Literal meaning
Nural is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “take light”, from nur 'light' + al 'take'.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Light
Nural in Turkish
What does Nural mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Nural. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “take light” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Is Nural a Turkish name?
Yes. Nural is used as a given name in Turkish.
Nural across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | NuralLatin | Unisex | same as above: “take light” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Nural
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nural | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Nural
Sibling names for Nural
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nural rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- YalabukUnisex“handsome; shining”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- BalkınUnisex“shining, bright”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- SelışınUnisex“torrent of rays”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- AyselenGirl“moon radiance”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- IşıklıBoy“bright, full of light”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- GünnurUnisex“sunlight”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- SelışıkUnisex“flood of light”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
- CeminurGirl“full of light”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Nural
What does the name Nural mean?
Nural means “take light”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Nural a girl's or a boy's name?
Nural is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Nural?
Nural is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Nural have?
Nural has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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