Ismail
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Ishmael, the first son of Abraham; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs and a prophet of Islam.
- 2 A transliteration of the Macedonian or Russian male given name Исмаил (Ismail).
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl). Doublet of Ishmael.