1st president of Iraqi Kurdistan (2005-17)
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1st president of Iraqi Kurdistan (2005-17)
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Persian
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Masoud Barzani is 1st president of Iraqi Kurdistan (2005-17).
The name Masoud means "male given name (مسعود )". It is of Persian origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (مسعود )
The name Masoud is of Persian origin, meaning "male given name (مسعود )". It is traditionally a male name.
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