Mukhtār
مُخْتَار
Say it mukh-TAAR
Chosen, preferred
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- kh-y-r
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- Classical Arabic names
- Also spelled
- Mukhtar, Mokhtar
Meaning & source
Chosen, preferred.
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جَمَلٌ خِيَارٌ وَنَاقَةٌ خِيَارٌ أَي مُخْتَارٌ وَمُخْتَارَةٌ
Who carried this name
We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.