Given name · Kazakh
Мұстафа
“the chosen one”
Мұстафа (Mustafa) is a masculine given name from Arabic, meaning “the chosen one.” It is used in Kazakh.
KazakhWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Mustafa.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Arabic مُصْطَفَى (“the chosen one”); its root is Arabic ص ف و.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Мұстафа’s family of names
In Kazakh usage, Мұстафа has a conventional equivalent in the English form Mustafa. In Kazakh usage, Мұстафа can be written in the Roman alphabet as Mustafa. In Kazakh usage, Мұстафа has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 穆斯塔法.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Мұстафа has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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