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Nuphar

noo-FAR

/nʊˈfɑːr/

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Nuphar

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Hebrew/Arabic (Israel)
Meaning
Yellow water lily
Gender
female

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From the Hebrew/Arabic name for the yellow water lily (Nuphar lutea); a nature name; part of the Israeli trend of using Hebrew nature words as given names; the water lily is a symbol of beauty emerging from water

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