Kamâl
English
Proper noun
Kamâl
- Atatürk's given name
- Time magazine says: "Man of Seven Names. This blond, blue-eyed, Bacchic roughneck had seven names before he died as Kamâl Atatürk."
References
French
Turkish
Etymology
Cognate with Uzbek qamal (“siege, blockade, encirclement”); Kazakh qamal (“castle, rampart”)
Proper noun
Kamâl
- a male given name which means "siege, blockade, encirclement"
- a male given name which means "castle, rampart"
- Turkey's first president Atatürk's given name.
References
- 1.
- Niyazi Ahmet Banoğlu, Atatürk'ün İstanbul'daki Hayatı, 2. cilt, Millî Eğitim Matbaası, 1974, s. 131
- Oʻzbek tilining izohli lugʻati
- Oʻzbek tilining etimologik lugʻati
- "qamal" in Uzbek-Turkish Dictionary
- 2.
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