ميشال

Arabic

Etymology

From French Michel. Doublet of مِيخائِيل (mīḵāʾīl).

Proper noun

ميشال (mīšāl, mīšēl) m

  1. 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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