Michal
Czech and Slovak form of Michael, from a Hebrew phrase meaning "who is like God?"
Meaning and origin
Michal is the standard Czech and Slovak form of Michael, carrying the same Hebrew roots and archangel associations as the English name.
How to pronounce Michal
| Czech (Czechia) | MEE-hahl /ˈmɪɦal/ |
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