Ismail

See also: İsmail

English

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl). Doublet of Ishmael.

Proper noun

Ismail

1. (Islam) Ishmael, the first son of Abraham; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs.
2. A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Исмаил (Ismail).

Related terms

• Ismaili
• Ismailoska
• Ismailoski
• Ismailov
• Ismailova
• Ismailovska
• Ismailovski

 

Anagrams

• simial

Albanian

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl), from Hebrew ישמעאל (yishma'él).

Proper noun

Ismail m (definite Ismaili)

1. a male given name from Arabic [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Ishmael

Malay

Alternative forms

• Ismael

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl), from Hebrew ישמעאל (yishma'él).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [is.ma.el]
• Rhymes: -el
• Hyphenation: Is‧ma‧il

Proper noun

Ismail (Jawi spelling إسماعيل)

1. (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) Ishmael.
2. A male given name from Arabic.