"Nur" meaning in English

See Nur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Uyghur نۇر (nur). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|نۇر}} Uyghur نۇر (nur) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nur
  1. A township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, China, Townships of Xinjiang, China Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Nu'er Translations (township in Qira, Hotan, Xinjiang, China): 奴爾 /奴尔 (Nú'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), نۇر (nur) (Uyghur)
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