Wael
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Pronunciation | [ˈwæːˈel] or [ˈwæːˈiːl] |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Syriac |
Wa'el (Arabic: وائل), also spelt Wail, is an ancient Syriac male given name. Pronunciation differs based on the varieties of Arabic. Some of the people with this name are:
- Wael Abbas, Egyptian blogger
- Wael Abdelgawad, American author and martial artist.
- Wael Badr, Egyptian basketball player
- Wael Ghonim, Egyptian Google executive, supported 2011 Egyptian revolution by Facebook page
- Wael Gomaa, Egyptian footballer
- Wael Jassar, Lebanese Singer
- Wael Kfoury, Lebanese Singer
- Wael Nazha, Lebanese footballer
- Wael Riad, Egyptian footballer
- Wael Zwaiter, Palestinian translator
- Wael bar Sahru king of Edessa, Mesopotamia. 163-165 AD.[1]