"Musa" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈmuːsə/
Etymology: Transliteration of Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), Persian موسی (Musâ), and Turkish Musa; ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. Doublet of Moses. Etymology templates: {{transliteration|en|ar|مُوسَى}} Transliteration of Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), {{transliteration|en|fa|موسی|notext=1|tr=Musâ}} Persian موسی (Musâ), {{der|en|tr|Musa}} Turkish Musa, {{der|en|hbo|-}} Biblical Hebrew, {{doublet|en|Moses}} Doublet of Moses Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Musa
  1. A male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Moses. Wikipedia link: Musa Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: Moses, Moussa, Mussa, Gebel Musa, Jabal Musa, Jebel Musa Translations (male given name): موسى [masculine] (Arabic), Муса (english: Musa) (Bashkir), Mussa [masculine] (Catalan), Moussa [masculine] (French), موسی (musâ) [masculine] (Persian), Musa [masculine] (Turkish)
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