Nuh
See also: nuh
English
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Arabic نُوح (nūḥ), sometimes through other languages.
Proper noun
Nuh
- Noah, a major nabi in Islam.
- 71st chapter (sura) of Quran.
- A male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Noah
Coordinate terms
Islamic prophetsedit
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hindi नूंह (nū̃h)
Proper noun
Nuh
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic نُوح (nūḥ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [noh]
- Rhymes: -oh
- Hyphenation: Nuh
Proper noun
Nuh (Jawi spelling نوح)
- (religion) A figure in Abrahamic religions, believed to have built an ark to save his family and members of each species of animal from the Great Flood.
- a male given name from Arabic
- The 71st sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic نُوح (nūḥ), from Classical Syriac ܢܘܿܚ (nōḥ), from Biblical Hebrew נֹחַ (nōaẖ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnuh/ [ˈn̪ʊh]
- Rhymes: -uh
- Syllabification: Nuh
Proper noun
Nuh (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜑ᜔) (Islam, biblical)
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نوح (Nûh), from Arabic نُوح (nūḥ), from Classical Syriac ܢܘܿܚ (nōḥ), from Biblical Hebrew נֹחַ (nōaẖ).
Proper noun
Nuh
- (biblical, Islam) Noah
- a male given name from Arabic