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Mukhtaar

/mookh-TAAR/Somali · a boy’s name

“[Arabic-derived] Chosen and treasured”

How to say it
mookh-TAAR
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

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