Mokhtar

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic مُخْتَار (muḵtār, chosen).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmoxtar/ [ˈmox.t̪ar]
    • Rhymes: -oxtar
  • (nonstandard) IPA(key): /ˈmoktar/ [ˈmok̚.t̪ar], /ˈmohtar/ [ˈmoh.t̪ar]
  • Syllabification: Mokh‧tar

Proper noun

Mokhtar

  1. a male given name from Arabic, a earlier spelling of Mukhtar