ميشال

Arabic

Etymology

From French Michelle and French Michel. Doublet of ميكايلا (mīkāylā).

Proper noun

ميشال • (mīšāl, mīšēl) f

  1. a female given name of French origin
  2. a male given name of French origin

Usage notes

  • In Lebanon, where it is a common name, this spelling is much predominant due to the raised pronunciation of the imala vowel in Lebanese Arabic. Otherwise, as a transliteration, the form ميشيل is also used.
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