Given name

Ismaaciil

Ismaaciil is a masculine given name from Arabic. It is used in Somali.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ismaaciil comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلُ.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ismaaciil’s family of names

In Somali usage, Ismaaciil has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ishmael.

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The ring: across languages.

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