Kamil is a name used in a number of languages.
Kamil () is a
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
* Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin ...
,
Czech
Czech may refer to:
* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
** Czech cuisine
* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus
*Czech (surnam ...
Roman
Roman or Romans most often refers to:
*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of Roman civilization
*Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ...
family name, which is sometimes claimed to mean "attendant at a religious service" in
Latin
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, but may actually be of unknown
Etruscan __NOTOC__
Etruscan may refer to:
Ancient civilization
*Etruscan civilization (1st millennium BC) and related things:
**Etruscan language
** Etruscan architecture
**Etruscan art
**Etruscan cities
**Etruscan coins
**Etruscan history
**Etruscan myt ...
origin. The female version is Kamila, equivalent to English '' Camilla'' or Camila.
Kamil is also a Turkish name, with the female version Kamile. These names were common during
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire (), also called the Turkish Empire, was an empire, imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Centr ...
and are not as common in Turkey today.
Kamil ( and ) is also an
Arabic
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...
name, sometimes used as an adjective, more usually transliterated as ''Kamil'' and ''Kameel '' which can be translated as "perfect" or "the Perfect One". It is also used in Somali,
Urdu
Urdu (; , , ) is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the Languages of Pakistan, national language and ''lingua franca'' of Pakistan. In India, it is an Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of Indi ...
,
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
,
Pashto
Pashto ( , ; , ) is an eastern Iranian language in the Indo-European language family, natively spoken in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. It has official status in Afghanistan and the Pakistani province of Khyb ...
,
Kurdish
Kurdish may refer to:
*Kurds or Kurdish people
*Kurdish language
** Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji)
**Central Kurdish (Sorani)
**Southern Kurdish
** Laki Kurdish
*Kurdish alphabets
*Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes:
**Southern ...
, and other languages, with a meaning ranging between "perfect", "complete", and "full".
In Islamic theology, ''
al-Insān al-Kāmil
In Islamic theology, ''al-Insān al-Kāmil'' (), also rendered as ''Insān-i Kāmil'' ( Persian/Urdu: ) and ' ( Turkish), is an honorific title to describe Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. The phrase means "the person who has reached perfection ...
'' (, , ), is a term used as an honorific title to describe
Muhammad
Muhammad (8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. Muhammad in Islam, According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the tawhid, monotheistic teachings of A ...
. It is an Arabic phrase meaning "the person who has reached perfection".
Given name
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Al-Kamil
Al-Malik al-Kamil Nasir ad-Din Muhammad (; – 6 March 1238), titled Abu al-Maali (), was an Egyptian ruler and the fourth Ayyubid sultan of Egypt. During his tenure as sultan, the Ayyubids defeated the Fifth Crusade. He was known to the Franki ...
, Kurdish Ayyubid sultan, nephew of
Saladin
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub ( – 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family, he was the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. An important figure of the Third Crusade, h ...
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Kamil Bednář
Kamil Bednář, also known by his pen name Prokop Kouba (4 July 1912 – 23 May 1972), was a Czech poet, translator, prose writer, dramatist and publishing house editor.
Life
Bednář was born in Prague. After 1931, he studied law, and then six ...
, Czech poet
*
Kamil Bednarek
Kamil Bednarek (born 10 May 1991 in Brzeg) is a Polish reggae and dancehall vocalist, songwriter, composer and musician. He is best known as the runner-up in the third series of Mam talent!.
From 2008 to 2012, Bednarek was the lead singer of ...
, Polish musician
*
Kamil Bortniczuk
Kamil Bortniczuk (born 11 June 1983) is a Polish politician, member of the VIII and IX Sejm as a member of the Agreement political party, within the Law and Justice parliamentary club as part of the United Right coalition. He represents the Op ...
(born 1983), Polish Minister of Sport and Tourism
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Kamil Čontofalský
Kamil Čontofalský (; born 3 June 1978) is a Slovak professional football coach and a former goalkeeper. He is the goalkeeping coach with FK Mladá Boleslav.
Career Club
Čontofalský spent four seasons with Bohemians 1905 in the Czech Fi ...
, Slovak footballer
*
Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi
Kamil is a name used in a number of languages.
Kamil () is a Polish, Czech, and Slovak given name, equivalent to the Italian Camillo, Spanish/Portuguese Camilo and French Camille. It is derived from Camillus,Kamil Damašek, Czech decathlete
* Kamil Durczok, Polish journalist
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Kamil Glik
Kamil Jacek Glik (Polish pronunciation: ; born 3 February 1988) is a Polish professional association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa club KS Cracovia, Cracovia.
The previous clubs Glik played for include Piast Gl ...
Kamil Hornoch
Kamil Hornoch (; born 5 December 1972) is a Czechs, Czech astronomer who discovered dozens of novae in nearby galaxy, galaxies. The main belt asteroid 14124 Kamil is named in his honour.
Astronomy
Kamil Hornoch became interested in astronomy in ...
, Czech astronomer
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Kamil Kopúnek
Kamil Kopúnek (born 18 May 1984) is a Slovak former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Club career Spartak Trnava
Kopúnek started his career with his local club, Spartak Trnava. He became a first-team player in January 2002 at t ...
, Slovak footballer
*
Kamil Kosowski
Kamil Piotr Kosowski (; born 30 August 1977) is a Polish Association football, football pundit, co-commentator and former Football player, player who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Kosowski started out pl ...
, Czech politician and historian
* Kamil Özerk, Norwegian-Turkish Cypriot educator and professor
* Kâmil Pasha (1833–1913), Turkish Cypriot statesman and grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire
* Kamil Patel , Mauritian former tennis player
* Kamil Pooran (born 1966), Trinidadian cricketer
* Kamil Rustam (born 1962), French musician
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Kamil Sindi
Kamil Sindi (January 3, 1932 – June 26, 2017) (Arabic: كامل عبد رب الرسول سندي) was the Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines in 1967 and the Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation in 1979.
Biography
Kamil Sindi jo ...
(1932-2017), former Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines
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Kamil Stoch
Kamil Wiktor Stoch (; born 25 May 1987) is a Polish Ski jumping, ski jumper. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers in the history of the sport, having won two FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, World Cup titles, three Four Hills Tournaments (two o ...
(born 1987), Polish ski jumper
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Kamil Tvrdek
Kamil Tvrdek (born September 9, 1983) is a Czech former professional ice hockey winger (ice hockey), left winger.
Tvrdek played a total of 84 games in the Czech Extraliga for HC Karlovy Vary, from 2001 to 2008.Kamil Šaško (born 1985), Slovak politician
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Kamil Wilczek
Kamil Antoni Wilczek (Polish pronunciation: ; born 14 January 1988) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Wilczek played for Carpi in 2015, before making the move to the danish club Brøndby IF half a year later i ...
(born 1988), Polish footballer
* Kamil Yusuf Al-Bahtimi (1922–1969), Egyptian quranic reciter
* Kamil Zeman (1882–1952), Czech writer, journalist and translator of German prose
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Kamil Zvelebil
Kamil Václav Zvelebil (November 17, 1927 – January 17, 2009) was a Czech scholar in Indian literature and linguistics, notably Tamil, Sanskrit, Dravidian linguistics and literature and philology.
Life and career
Zvelebil studied at the C ...
(1927–2009), Czech linguist specializing in South Asia
* Wan Kamil Mohamed Shafian (1967–2002), Singaporean murderer
Middle name
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Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński
Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, (; nom de guerre: Jan Bugaj; 22 January 1921 – 4 August 1944) was a Polish poet and Home Army soldier, one of the most well known of the Generation of Columbuses, the young generation of Polish poets, of whom several ...
, Polish poet
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Cyprian Kamil Norwid
Cyprian Kamil Norwid (; – 23 May 1883) was a Polish poet, dramatist, painter, sculptor, and philosopher. He is now considered one of the four most important Polish Romantic poets, though scholars still debate whether he is more aptly descr ...
Mike Kamil
Michael Kamil is an American bridge player.
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
* North American Bridge Championships (9)
** Reisinger (1) 2016
** Norman Kay Platinum Pairs (1) 2013
** Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1992
** Roth Open Swiss Teams (1 ...
, American bridge player
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Mustafa Kamil Pasha
Mustafa Kamil Pasha (, ) (August 14, 1874 – February 10, 1908) was an Egyptian lawyer, journalist, and nationalist activist.
Early life and education
Kamil was born in Cairo in 1874. His father was an engineer who first worked for the Eg ...
, Egyptian lawyer and nationalist leader
* Omer Kamil, Sri Lankan politician
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Ridwan Kamil
Mochamad Ridwan Kamil (born 4 October 1971), alternatively Kang Emil or RK, is an Indonesian architect and politician who was the 15th Governor of West Java, the largest (most populous) province of Indonesia. He was also the List of mayors of ...
, Indonesian politician
Kameel
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Fathi Kameel
Fathi Kameel Matar Marzouq (; born 23 May 1955) is a Kuwaiti former footballer who played in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He helped Kuwait qualify to the World Cup in 1982 by scoring a goal against New Zealand. Fathi also helped Kuwait win t ...
(born 1955), Kuwaiti football player
Fictional characters
*Kamil, the main protagonist of the 13th century Arabic novel, '' The Treatise of Kamil'', also known as ''Theologus Autodidactus''.
*Kamil Dowanna is a human knight from
Produce
In American English, produce generally refers to wikt:fresh, fresh List of culinary fruits, fruits and Vegetable, vegetables intended to be Eating, eaten by humans, although other food products such as Dairy product, dairy products or Nut (foo ...
The 7th Saga
''The 7th Saga'' is a turn-based role-playing video game developed by Produce! and published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. The game made innovative use of a radar system during gameplay. It featured seven playable ...
'' for the
SNES
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, commonly shortened to Super Nintendo, Super NES or SNES, is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Europe and Oceania an ...
.
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Kamille Bidan
'' Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' is a Japanese science fiction anime television series that originally aired on Nagoya Broadcasting Network between March 2, 1985, and February 22, 1986. ''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' featured many new characters and s ...
, also known as Kamil Bidan, the protagonist of the
anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...
series ''
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
is a 1985 Japanese television anime series, the second installment in the ''Gundam'' franchise, and a sequel to the original ''Mobile Suit Gundam''. The show was created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, with character designs by Yoshikazu ...
'' and a character in ''
Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
is the third installment in Sunrise's long running '' Gundam'' franchise and the last TV series in the franchise released in Japan's Shōwa period. A direct follow up to '' Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'', it is directed and written by Yoshiyuki ...
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Places
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Kameel-rivier B
Kameel-rivier B or Kameelrivier is a village in the low-veld region of KwaNdebele, in the Nkangala District Municipality of the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The majority of the residents are from the Ndebele
Ndebele may refer to:
*South ...
, a village in the low-veld region of KwaNdebele, in the Nkangala District Municipality of the Mpumalanga province of South Africa
* Kamil Crater, the meteorite impact crater in Egypt
* Kamil, Osmancık
Books
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The Complete History
''The Complete History'' (, ''al-Kāmil fit-Tārīkh)'', is a classic Islamic history book written by Ali ibn al-Athir. Composed in ca. 1231AD/628AH, it is one of the most important Islamic historical works. Ibn al-Athir was a contemporary and m ...
'', known in Arabic as the ''Tareekh Kamil'', written by Ali ibn al-Athir in 1231