Gender Feminine
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. mee-KAWL  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Italian variant form of Michal 2 (the Italian biblical form being Mikal). This is the name of the heroine in Giorgio Bassani's novel The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1962).

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Other Languages & CulturesMichal(Biblical) Melchol(Biblical Greek) Mikhal(Biblical Hebrew) Michol(Biblical Latin) Michal(Hebrew)

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Entry updated April 25, 2021