noun

Kamal

Kamal (noun) means a male given name meaning "perfection" in Arabic. Example: “Kamal greeted his guests warmly at the door.”

noun

A male given name meaning "perfection" in Arabic.

"Kamal greeted his guests warmly at the door."

An old navigational tool used by Arab and Chinese sailors, made of a small wooden board on a knotted cord, for estimating latitude by the stars.

"Navigators once used a kamal to gauge their position from the height of the North Star."

How to use Kamal

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In plain EnglishA given name, or an old star-sighting navigation tool.

kamals plural

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From Arabic "kamal," meaning "perfection."

Origin: Arabic

Amal Jamal

What does “Kamal” mean?

The word “Kamal” means a male given name meaning "perfection" in Arabic. In plain terms, a given name, or an old star-sighting navigation tool.

How do you use “Kamal” in a sentence?

Here is “Kamal” used in a sentence: “Kamal greeted his guests warmly at the door.”

What part of speech is “Kamal”?

“Kamal” is a noun.

Where does the word “Kamal” come from?

The word “Kamal” comes from Arabic. From Arabic "kamal," meaning "perfection.".

How many meanings does “Kamal” have?

“Kamal” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a male given name meaning "perfection" in Arabic.

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