Nermin or Nermine (نرمين) is a Persian feminine given name (in French also transcribed as ''Nermine''). It means softness, delicate and it is used to describe kindness. The word ''Narm'' means soft in

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

, and “in” is a descriptive postfix. As ''Nermin'', it is also given as a male name in

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

. The masculine Bosnian name is again feminized as ''Nermina''. Notable people with the name include: ;Nermin (feminine name) * Nermin Bezmen, Turkish novelist * Nermin Vlora Falaschi, Albanian intellectual * Nermin Farukî (1904-1991), Turkish sculptor * Nermin Al-Fiqy (b. 1972), Egyptian actress * Nermin Gözükırmızı, Turkish professor * Nermin Neftçi (1924-2003), Turkish lawyer, politician and former government minister * Nermine Hammam (b. 1967), Egyptian artist * Nermin Othman, Iraqi government minister * Nermin Abadan Unat, Turkish academic ;Nermin (masculine name) * Nermin Bašić, Bosnian football manager * Nermin Čeliković, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Crnkić, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Grbic, Canadian hairstylist * Nermin Hadžiahmetović, Bosnian football manager * Nermin Haskić, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Ibrahimović, Serbian footballer * Nermin Jamak, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Karić, Bosnian-Swedish footballer *

Nermin Nikšić Nermin Nikšić (; born 27 December 1960) is a Bosnian politician who served as the 8th Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2011 to 2015. He is the current president of the Social Democratic Party and is a former membe ...

, Bosnian politician * Nermin Purić, Bosnian politician * Nermin Šabić, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Useni, Serbian footballer * Nermin Vazda, Bosnian footballer * Nermin Zolotić, Bosnian footballer ;Nermina * Nermina Lukac, Swedish actress ;Nermine * Nermine Hammam, Egyptian artist

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