أنور

أنور

Arabic

Etymology 1

Elative of نَيِّر‎ (nayyir, “bright, shining, luminous”), from the root ن و ر‎ (n-w-r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔan.war/

Noun

أَنْوَر • (ʾanwar)

1. elative degree of نَيِّر‎ (nayyir):
   1. brighter, more shining, more luminous; brightest, most shining, most luminous

Declension

Declension of adjective أَنْوَر (ʾanwar)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَنْوَر ʾanwar	الْأَنْوَر‎ al-ʾanwar	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَنْوَرُ ʾanwaru	الْأَنْوَرُ‎ al-ʾanwaru	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَنْوَرَ ʾanwara	الْأَنْوَرَ‎ al-ʾanwara	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَنْوَرَ ʾanwara	الْأَنْوَرِ‎ al-ʾanwari	? ?	? ?
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَنْوَرَيْن‎ ʾanwarayn	الْأَنْوَرَيْن‎ al-ʾanwarayn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَنْوَرَانِ‎ ʾanwarāni	الْأَنْوَرَانِ‎ al-ʾanwarāni	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَنْوَرَيْنِ‎ ʾanwarayni	الْأَنْوَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾanwarayni	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَنْوَرَيْنِ‎ ʾanwarayni	الْأَنْوَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾanwarayni	? ?	? ?
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Nominative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Accusative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Genitive	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “نور”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أنور”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Proper noun

أَنْوَر • (ʾanwar) m

1. a male given name, Anwar

Declension

Declension of noun أَنْوَر (ʾanwar)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	أَنْوَر ʾanwar	—
Nominative	—	أَنْوَرُ ʾanwaru	—
Accusative	—	أَنْوَرَ ʾanwara	—
Genitive	—	أَنْوَرَ ʾanwara	—

Related terms

• أَنْوَار‎ (ʾanwār)
• نُور‎ (nūr)
• مُنَوَّر‎ (munawwar)

Descendants

• Bashkir: Әнүәр (Änüär), Менәүрә (Menäwrä)
• English: Anwar

Verb

أُنَوِّرُ • (ʾunawwiru) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)

Verb

أُنَوِّرَ • (ʾunawwira) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)

Verb

أُنَوِّرْ • (ʾunawwir) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)

Verb

أُنَوَّرُ • (ʾunawwaru) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)

Verb

أُنَوَّرَ • (ʾunawwara) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)

Verb

أُنَوَّرْ • (ʾunawwar) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of نَوَّرَ‎ (nawwara)