name
Arabic
Moussa
MOO-sah
/ˈmuːsɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
moussa
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Mandinka/Arabic (Mali/West Africa)
- Meaning
- West African form of Moses; drawn from the water
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Name of Mansa Moussa, the fabulously wealthy 14th-century Mali emperor
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