Etymology

Mustafa

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Today it means: A male given name from Arabic used by Muslims. Full definition →

Arabic مُصْطَفَى
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  1. Arabic · derived fromمُصْطَفَى“the chosen one”
  2. English todayMustafa

From Arabic مُصْطَفَى (muṣṭafā, “the chosen one”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.