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Abubakar

“Father of the young camel; noble companion”

ah-BOO-bah-kar

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Origin

Hausa

Language

Afro-Asiatic

Pronunciation

ah-BOO-bah-kar

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A Hausa variant spelling honoring Abu Bakr, the first caliph and noblest companion of the Prophet.

Variants & Spellings

Bukar

Related Names

Saddiq

Truthful; sincere; honest

Shehu

Leader; elder; chief

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