Amastan
Tamashek for "protector", from a Tuareg root meaning to guard or watch over.
Meaning and origin
Amastan is a Tuareg boy's name found across the Tamashek-speaking Sahara, in Algeria, Niger, Mali and Libya.
How to pronounce Amastan
| English (US) | ah-mah-STAHN /ɑːmɑːˈstɑːn/ |
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