| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ʕaː.mil] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Meaning | a hardworking person, doer, striver, etc. |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Aamil |
| Variant form(s) | Âmil (Turkish) Ğamil (Tatar) Ğəmil / Əmil (Bashkort) |
| Derived | From root: ع م ل (ʕ-m-l); "working, doing" |
Amil or Aamil (عَامِل, ʻĀmil) is an Arabic given name, used among different Islamic peoples, such as the Turkish and Azerbaijani. The name is interpreted to mean "a hardworking person, doer, striver", among other similar descriptions.[1][2] As a word it appears in both the Quran and Hadith.