"Ismail" meaning in Malay

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Proper name

IPA: [is.ma.el] Forms: إسماعيل [Jawi], Ismael [alternative], Mail [alternative]
Rhymes: -el Etymology: From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl), from Hebrew ישמעאל (yishma'él). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|إِسْمَاعِيل}} Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl), {{der|ms|he|ישמעאל|tr=yishma'él}} Hebrew ישמעאל (yishma'él) Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|j=إسماعيل}} Ismail (Jawi spelling إسماعيل)
  1. (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) Ishmael. Tags: Judaism
    Sense id: en-Ismail-ms-name-dPZlmISt Categories (other): Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Biblical characters, Islamic prophets Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 84 16 Disambiguation of Islamic prophets: 66 34 Topics: Christianity, Islam, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name from Arabic
    Sense id: en-Ismail-ms-name-i3XrTvdu Categories (other): Malay given names, Malay male given names, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Alternative forms

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