Kamil is a name used in a number of languages. Kamil () is a Polish, Czech, and Slovak given name, equivalent to the Italian

Camillo Camillo is an Italian masculine given name, descended from Latin Camillus. Its Slavic cognate is Kamil. People with the name include: *Camillo Agrippa, Italian Renaissance fencer, architect, engineer and mathematician *Camillo Almici (1714–17 ...

, Spanish/Portuguese Camilo and French Camille. It is derived from Camillus,2 "Kamil (2)"
at Behind the Name a Roman family name, which is sometimes claimed to mean "attendant at a religious service" in

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, but may actually be of unknown Etruscan origin. The female version is Kamila, equivalent to English '' Camilla'' or Camila. Kamil is also a

Turkish Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ...

name, with the female version Kamile. These names were common during

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...

and are not as common in Turkey today. Kamil ( and ) is also an

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walte ...

name, sometimes used as an adjective, more usually transliterated as '' Kamel'' and ''

Kameel 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,al-Insān al-Kāmil In Islamic theology, ''al-Insān al-Kāmil'' ( ar, الإنسان الكامل), also rendered as ''Insān-i Kāmil'' ( Persian/Urdu: ) and ' (Turkish), is an honorific title to describe the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The phrase means "the pers ...

'' ( ar, اَلإِنْسَانِ الكَامِلْ, link=no, tr, İnsan-ı Kâmil, link=no, fa, انسانِ کامل, link=no), is a term used as an honorific title to describe

Muhammad Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monot ...

. It is an Arabic phrase meaning "the person who has reached perfection".

Given name

Al-Kamil Al-Kamil ( ar, الكامل) (full name: al-Malik al-Kamil Naser ad-Din Abu al-Ma'ali Muhammad) (c. 1177 – 6 March 1238) was a Muslim ruler and the fourth Ayyubid sultan of Egypt. During his tenure as sultan, the Ayyubids defeated the Fifth ...

, Kurdish Ayyubid sultan, nephew of

Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub ibn Shadi () ( – 4 March 1193), commonly known by the epithet Saladin,, ; ku, سه‌لاحه‌دین, ; was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from an ethnic Kurdish family, he was the first of both Egypt and ...

* Kamil Bednář, Czech poet * Kamil Bednarek, Polish musician * Kamil Bortniczuk (born 1983), Polish Minister of Sport and Tourism * Kamil Čontofalský, Slovak footballer * Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi, Turkish footballer * Kamil Damašek, Czech decathlete * Kamil Durczok, Polish journalist * Kamil Glik, Polish footballer *

Kamil Grosicki Kamil Paweł Grosicki (; born 8 June 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ekstraklasa club Pogoń Szczecin and the Poland national team. A full international for Poland with over eighty caps since 2008, he rep ...

, Polish footballer * Kamil Hornoch, Czech astronomer * Kamil Kopúnek, Slovak footballer * Kamil Kosowski, Polish footballer *

Kamil Krofta Kamil Krofta (17 July 1876 – 16 August 1945) was a Czech historian and diplomat.Honajzer George (1995). ''Vznik a rozpad vládních koalic v Československu v letech 1918-1938.'' stablishment and dissolution of government coalitions in Czechos ...

, Czech politician and historian *

Kamil Özerk Kamil Ozerk ( no, Kamil Øzerk, tr, Kamil Özerk; born 8 October 1954 in Cyprus) is a Norwegian-Turkish Cypriot educator and professor of pedagogy at the University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Os ...

, Norwegian-Turkish Cypriot educator and professor * Kâmil Pasha (1833–1913), Turkish Cypriot statesman and grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire * Kamil Rustam, French musician * Kamil Stoch, Polish ski jumper *

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 Wilczek Kamil Antoni Wilczek (Polish pronunciation: ; born 14 January 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays for Piast Gliwice and the Poland national team. He is usually deployed as a striker for both club and country. Wilczek played for ...

, Polish footballer *

Kamil Yusuf Al-Bahtimi Kamil Yusuf Al-Bahtimi (1922–1969) was a Qur'an reciter from Egypt who was best known in the 1950s and 1960s. He studied under Muhammad Salamah. See also * Muhammad Rifat. * Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary Mahmoud Khalil al-Hussary ( ar, ٱل ...

, Egyptian quranic reciter * Kamil Zeman, Czech writer, journalist and translator of German prose * Kamil Zvelebil, Czech linguist specializing in South Asia * Wan Kamil Mohamed Shafian (1967–2002), Singaporean murderer

Middle name

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 * Cyprian Kamil Norwid, Polish poet

Surname

Kamil

Mike Kamil Michael Kamil is an American Contract bridge, 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 Ope ...

, American bridge player * Mustafa Kamil Pasha, Egyptian lawyer and nationalist leader *

Omer Kamil Omar Zuraik Kamil (born 29 August 1949) is a Sri Lankan politician and diplomat. He served as Mayor of Colombo and Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Republic of Iran. Early life and education Born in Colombo, he was educated at Royal Primary School ( ...

, Sri Lankan politician * Ridwan Kamil, Indonesian politician *

Kamil Patel Kamil Patel (born 3 April 1979) is a Mauritian former professional tennis player. Patel, a three-time gold medalist at the Indian Ocean Island Games, played Davis Cup for Mauritius between 2000 and 2007, for a team record 18 career wins. In 2010 ...

, Indian Citizen

Kameel

* Fathi Kameel (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 and Enix's '' The 7th Saga'' for the SNES. * Kamille Bidan, also known as Kamil Bidan, the protagonist of the

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series ''

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'' and a character in '' Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ''.

Places

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 people and Sepedi-speaking pe ...

, a village in the low-veld region of KwaNdebele, in the Nkangala District Municipality of the Mpumalanga province of South Africa *

Kamil Crater The Kamil Crater is a wide and deep (original depth, a part covered by sand at present) meteorite impact crater in the East Uweinat Desert in southwestern New Valley Governorate, Egypt, Only north of the border with the Sudan and above s ...

, the meteorite impact crater in Egypt *

Kamil, Osmancık Kamil is a village in the Osmancık District Osmancık District is a district of the Çorum Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Osmancık.

Books

*'' The Complete History'', known in Arabic as the ''Tareekh Kamil'', written by Ali ibn al-Athir in 1231

References

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