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Muneera: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“shining; luminous”
منیرہ
مُنِيرَة
What Muneera means
Muneera (منیرہ, Arabic مُنِيرَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “shining; luminous”. It comes from the Arabic root ن و ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ن و ر.
Muneera at a glance
- Meaning
- shining; luminous
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- mu-nee-ra
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Muneera
- In English
- shining; luminous
- اردو میں معنی
- روشن، چمکدار
Origin and history of Muneera
Feminine of munīr, giving light (Lane ن و ر); the Quran calls the moon qamaran munīran (25:61).
Rootن و ر
How to say and write Muneera
- Say it
- mu-nee-ra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Muneera
- Urdu
- منیرہ
- Original script
- مُنِيرَة
- Other spellings
- Munira · Muneerah
- Themes
- Light
Sibling names for Muneera
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Muneera.
- Mazharمظہرmanifestation; place where something appearsBoyArabic
- Misbah ul Haqمصباح الحقlamp of the TruthBoyArabic
- Mubeenمبینclear; evidentBoyArabic
- Munawarمنورilluminated; radiantBoyArabic
- Munirمنیرluminous; giving lightBoyArabic
- Abdul Noorعبدالنورservant of the LightBoyArabic
- Anwarانورmore luminous; radiantBoyArabic
- Anwar ul Haqانوار الحقlights of the TruthBoyArabic
Names from the same root as Muneera
- Abdul Noorعبدالنورservant of the LightBoyArabic
- Anwarانورmore luminous; radiantBoyArabic
- Anwar ul Haqانوار الحقlights of the TruthBoyArabic
- Manarمنارlighthouse; beaconGirlArabic
- Munawarمنورilluminated; radiantBoyArabic
- Munawwaraمنورہillumined; radiantGirlArabic
- Munirمنیرluminous; giving lightBoyArabic
- Nayyarنیرshining; luminousBoyArabic
- Nayyaraنیرہbright, shiningGirlArabic
- NoorنورlightBoy or girlArabic
- Noor Dinنور دینlight of the faithBoyArabic
- Noor ul Aminنور الامینlight of the trustworthyBoyArabic
Names that sound like Muneera
Questions about the name Muneera
What does the name Muneera mean?
Muneera means “shining; luminous”. In Urdu: روشن، چمکدار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Muneera a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Muneera is a girl’s name.
Is Muneera a Muslim name?
Yes. Muneera is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Feminine of munīr, giving light (Lane ن و ر); the Quran calls the moon qamaran munīran (25:61).
How do you pronounce Muneera?
Say it “mu-nee-ra”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Muneera in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Muneera is written منیرہ. In its original script: مُنِيرَة.
What are other spellings of Muneera?
Muneera is also spelled Munira, Muneerah.
Is the meaning of Muneera 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.