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Jalil

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/jah-LEEL/Amharic & Fulani & Swahili · a boy’s name

A noble and highly honored person

In Amharic

How to say it
jah-LEEL
Traditional Amharic spelling
ጃሊል
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

JalilJaleelጃሊል

In Fulani

How to say it
ja-LEEL
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
jah-LEEL
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

From the same family