"Ell" meaning in All languages combined

See Ell on Wiktionary

Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ɛl/ Audio: Nl-el.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: First attested as elle in 1244. Etymology unknown. Not derived from Middle Dutch *erle (“alder, Alnus sp.”) or helle (“lowland, swampland”). Compare Luxembourgish Ell. See also Limburgish Èl. Etymology templates: {{unk|nl|title=unknown}} unknown, {{cog|dum|*erle|t=alder, Alnus sp.}} Middle Dutch *erle (“alder, Alnus sp.”), {{cog|lb|Ell}} Luxembourgish Ell, {{cog|li|Èl}} Limburgish Èl Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Ell n
  1. a village in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in Limburg, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in Limburg, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands Derived forms: Ellerhei
    Sense id: en-Ell-nl-name-V27DwhCL Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [English]

Forms: Ells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Ell (countable and uncountable, plural Ells)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Ell-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A town and commune in Redange canton, Luxembourg. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Luxembourg, Towns in Luxembourg
    Sense id: en-Ell-en-name-R9GHO5MV
  3. A village in Leudal municipality, Limburg province, Netherlands. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Limburg, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in Limburg, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-Ell-en-name-ZH3zqz9a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 6 61 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 29 12 42 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 7 48 28

Noun [English]

Forms: Ells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ell (plural Ells)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of ell. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: ell
    Sense id: en-Ell-en-noun-IbAwXZDA

Proper name [Luxembourgish]

Head templates: {{lb-proper noun}} Ell ?
  1. A small town in the canton of Redange, Luxembourg.

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "Ells",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~",
        "2": "s"
      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Ell-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
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          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Luxembourg",
          "orig": "en:Places in Luxembourg",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Towns in Luxembourg",
          "orig": "en:Towns in Luxembourg",
          "parents": [
            "Towns",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town and commune in Redange canton, Luxembourg."
      ],
      "id": "en-Ell-en-name-R9GHO5MV",
      "links": [
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ],
        [
          "commune",
          "commune"
        ],
        [
          "Redange",
          "Redange#English"
        ],
        [
          "Luxembourg",
          "Luxembourg#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        {
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Limburg, Netherlands",
          "orig": "en:Places in Limburg, Netherlands",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in the Netherlands",
          "orig": "en:Places in the Netherlands",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Villages in Limburg, Netherlands",
          "orig": "en:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands",
          "parents": [
            "Villages",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Villages in the Netherlands",
          "orig": "en:Villages in the Netherlands",
          "parents": [
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            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 6 61 27",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 7 48 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "A village in Leudal municipality, Limburg province, Netherlands."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "village",
          "village"
        ],
        [
          "Leudal",
          "Leudal#English"
        ],
        [
          "Limburg",
          "Limburg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Netherlands",
          "Netherlands#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "Ell (plural Ells)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "ell"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative letter-case form of ell."
      ],
      "id": "en-Ell-en-noun-IbAwXZDA",
      "links": [
        [
          "ell",
          "ell#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ell"
}

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        "1": "nl",
        "title": "unknown"
      },
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    },
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        "1": "dum",
        "2": "*erle",
        "t": "alder, Alnus sp."
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch *erle (“alder, Alnus sp.”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lb",
        "2": "Ell"
      },
      "expansion": "Luxembourgish Ell",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "li",
        "2": "Èl"
      },
      "expansion": "Limburgish Èl",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested as elle in 1244. Etymology unknown. Not derived from Middle Dutch *erle (“alder, Alnus sp.”) or helle (“lowland, swampland”). Compare Luxembourgish Ell.\nSee also Limburgish Èl.",
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        "1": "n"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "Ell"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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        }
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        }
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "Leudal",
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        ],
        [
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          "Limburg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Netherlands",
          "Netherlands#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛl"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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    }
  ],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        "A small town in the canton of Redange, Luxembourg."
      ],
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    }
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}
{
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    }
  ],
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        "title": "unknown"
      },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested as elle in 1244. Etymology unknown. Not derived from Middle Dutch *erle (“alder, Alnus sp.”) or helle (“lowland, swampland”). Compare Luxembourgish Ell.\nSee also Limburgish Èl.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Ell n",
      "name": "nl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "Ell"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch neuter nouns",
        "Dutch proper nouns",
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        "Dutch terms with unknown etymologies",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɛl",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɛl/1 syllable",
        "nl:Places in Limburg, Netherlands",
        "nl:Places in the Netherlands",
        "nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands",
        "nl:Villages in the Netherlands"
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "Limburg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Netherlands",
          "Netherlands#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛl"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "el"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ell"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      ],
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        "A surname."
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        "en:Towns in Luxembourg"
      ],
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        "A town and commune in Redange canton, Luxembourg."
      ],
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        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ],
        [
          "commune",
          "commune"
        ],
        [
          "Redange",
          "Redange#English"
        ],
        [
          "Luxembourg",
          "Luxembourg#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        "en:Places in the Netherlands",
        "en:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands",
        "en:Villages in the Netherlands"
      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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}

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    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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        "Alternative letter-case form of ell."
      ],
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        [
          "ell",
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        ]
      ],
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  ],
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}

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  "pos": "name",
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        "Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
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        "A small town in the canton of Redange, Luxembourg."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ell"
}

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