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Mikhail

Михаил

From Hebrew Michael, meaning "who is like God?" The name comes from the biblical archangel.

Meaning and origin

Mikhail is the Russian and Belarusian form of the name Michael, which has deep biblical roots.

How to pronounce Mikhail

Russianmee-hah-EEL /mɪxəˈil/

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