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Mukhtar

The chosen one; the selected

MOOK-tar

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Origin

Somali

Language

Afro-Asiatic (Cushitic)

Pronunciation

MOOK-tar

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A Somali name of Arabic origin, expressing that the child is specially chosen by God.

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