Save Gender Masculine Usage Tatar Scripts Ахматгали(Tatar) Pronounced Pron. ahch-myet-gah-LEE, ah-myet-gah-LEE [key] Meaning & History Compound name composed of Ahmet or Ahmyet, the Tatar version of Ahmad and galii, from the same root as Ali 1. It is often stated to mean 'Celebrated Ali' and given as the given name of the saint Ali.