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Mikhail
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The Russian form of the male given name Michael.
"Mikhail Gorbachev led the Soviet Union in the late 1980s."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Russian equivalent of Michael.
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_____ Gorbachev led the Soviet Union in the late 1980s.
Etymology
From Russian Михаил (Mikhail), ultimately from Hebrew, via Greek and Church Slavonic. A doublet of Michael.