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Nilüfer

“water lily”

About the name Nilüfer

Nilüfer is a feminine name of Turkish origin, meaning ‘water lily’. In Turkish culture, the water lily symbolizes purity and tranquility. Nilüfer is also the name of a district in Bursa, Turkey, which is known for its natural beauty and historical significance. The name has been used in various artistic expressions, including poetry and music, celebrating its floral inspiration.

Meaning
water lily
Origin
Turkish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
nee-LOO-fer(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Nilufer

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Middle names for Nilüfer

  • Nilüfer Zeynep
  • Nilüfer Melek
  • Nilüfer Ayla
  • Nilüfer Seda
  • Nilüfer Lara

Questions about Nilüfer

What does Nilüfer mean?
Nilüfer is a Turkish name meaning "water lily".
How do you pronounce Nilüfer?
Nilüfer is pronounced nee-LOO-fer, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Nilüfer?
Variants of Nilüfer include Nilufer.

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