Khalil
/KAⱢUHⱢ/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Khalil is a English name meaning "Honorable comrade". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. Arabic; from the root *kh-l-l* (خ ل ل) meaning to penetrate, to be intimate, to be a friend.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic KAⱢUHⱢ
IPA ˈkæɫəɫ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as KAⱢUHⱢ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Khalil
- · Khalil Gibran - Lebanese-American writer and poet
- · Khalil Mack - American football player
- · Khalil Fong - Hong Kong singer-songwriter
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