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حُور

Hoor

حور

Hoor Name Meaning

Hoor is the plural of hawra, from hawar. Ibn Faris writes in Maqayis al-Lugha: “al-hawar is the strong white of the eye with its strong black.”

Root
حور
Name
Girl's name
Also written
Hur · حور

The name in the dictionary

  1. فالحور: شدة بياض العين في شدة سوادها

    “al-hawar is the strong white of the eye with its strong black”

    Maqayis al-Lugha, vol. 2, pp. 115–117

  2. وعين حوراء، والجمع حور

    “an eye that is hawra; the plural is hur”

    Lisan al-Arab, vol. 4, pp. 217–222

In short

حُور

Hoor is the plural of hawra, from hawar. Ibn Faris writes in Maqayis al-Lugha: “al-hawar is the strong white of the eye with its strong black.”

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Questions about the name Hoor

What does the name Hoor mean?

Hoor is the plural of hawra, from hawar. Ibn Faris writes in Maqayis al-Lugha: “al-hawar is the strong white of the eye with its strong black.”

How do you write Hoor in Arabic?

Hoor is written حور in Arabic; also spelled Hur.

What is the root of the name Hoor?

In the Arabic dictionaries, Hoor goes back to the root ح · و · ر.

How we researched it

References, by volume and page

  • Maqayis al-Lugha, vol. 2, pp. 115–117
  • Lisan al-Arab, vol. 4, pp. 217–222

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