Etymology

Murad

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Today it means: A male given name, of Turkish origin, borne by various Ottoman dignitaries Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish مراد ← Arabic مُرَاد
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  1. Arabic · derived fromمُرَاد
  2. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromمراد
  3. English todayMurad

From Ottoman Turkish مراد (murad), from Arabic مُرَاد (murād).

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