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Jasnoor: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“light of praise”

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جسنور

ਜਸਨੂਰ

What Jasnoor means

Jasnoor (جسنور, Punjabi ਜਸਨੂਰ) is a Sikh girl’s name that means “light of praise”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, nūr.

Jasnoor at a glance

Meaning
light of praise
Gender
Girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
jas-noor
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jasnoor

In English
light of praise
اردو میں معنی
حمد کا نور

Origin and history of Jasnoor

Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + noor (divine light; Arabic nūr, used in Punjabi).

Base wordSanskrit yaśas + Arabic nūr

How to say and write Jasnoor

Say it
jas-noor2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jasnoor
Urdu
جسنور
Original script
ਜਸਨੂਰ

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Questions about the name Jasnoor

What does the name Jasnoor mean?

Jasnoor means “light of praise”. In Urdu: حمد کا نور. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Jasnoor a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jasnoor is a girl’s name.

Is Jasnoor a Sikh name?

Yes. Jasnoor is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + noor (divine light; Arabic nūr, used in Punjabi).

How do you pronounce Jasnoor?

Say it “jas-noor”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Jasnoor in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jasnoor is written جسنور. In its original script: ਜਸਨੂਰ.

Is the meaning of Jasnoor verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.