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How to Pronounce Kemal

Kemal / kuh-MAHⱢ /

The name Kemal is a Male name of Western origin meaning "Kemal means 'perfection' or 'excellence'. It can also imply ripeness or maturity.". It is pronounced kuh-MAHⱢ.

Western Male

Kemal is a Western name meaning "Kemal means 'perfection' or 'excellence'. It can also imply ripeness or maturity.". The name Kemal originates from the Turkish word 'kemal' meaning 'perfection, maturity, completeness'. It is derived from the Arabic root 'k-m-l' relating to perfection and completeness.

Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic kuh-MAHⱢ
IPA kəˈmɑɫ

Say it as kuh-MAHⱢ. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Mustafa Kemal Atatürk - Founder of the Republic of Turkey
  • · Yaşar Kemal - Turkish writer

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Kemal?
Kemal is pronounced kuh-MAHⱢ.
What is the correct pronunciation of Kemal?
The correct pronunciation of Kemal is kuh-MAHⱢ (IPA: kəˈmɑɫ).
Is Kemal a Western name?
Yes, Kemal is a Western name meaning "Kemal means 'perfection' or 'excellence'. It can also imply ripeness or maturity.".

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