"Μιχαήλ" meaning in All languages combined

See Μιχαήλ on Wiktionary

Proper name [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /mi.kʰaː.ɛ̌ːl/, /mi.xaˈil/, /mi.xaˈil/, /mi.kʰaː.ɛ̌ːl/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /mi.kʰaˈe̝l/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /mi.xaˈil/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /mi.xaˈil/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /mi.xaˈil/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: Μῐχᾱήλ [canonical], Mĭkhāḗl [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mīḵāʾēl, “Michael”, literally “Who is like God?”). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|he|מִיכָאֵל|lit=Who is like God?|t=Michael|tr=mīḵāʾēl}} Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mīḵāʾēl, “Michael”, literally “Who is like God?”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μῐχᾱήλ|m}} Μῐχᾱήλ • (Mĭkhāḗl) m (indeclinable)
  1. a Hebrew and Christian male given name, Michael, from Hebrew, famously held by the Archangel Michael Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-Μιχαήλ-grc-name-srQpNzYB Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 68 20 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 29 9

Proper name [Greek]

IPA: /mixaˈil/ Forms: Michaḯl [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|el|proper noun|indeclinable|||ind|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=indeclinable proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|ts=}} Μιχαήλ • (Michaḯl) m (indeclinable), {{el-proper noun|m|ind}} Μιχαήλ • (Michaḯl) m (indeclinable)
  1. The Archangel Michael. Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-Μιχαήλ-el-name-rtnrnIEK Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Biblical characters Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 63 37
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Michael Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-Μιχαήλ-el-name-9dau3wlf Categories (other): Greek given names, Greek male given names
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Μιχάλης (Michális)
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ (mikhaēl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ (mikhaēl)"
    },
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      ],
      "text": "Greek: Μιχαήλ (Michaḯl), Μιχαήλος (Michaḯlos), Μιχάλης (Michális)"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Latin: Michāēl",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Michāēl (see there for further descendants)"
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          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: Михаил (Mihail)",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.kʰaː.ɛ̌ːl/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.kʰaˈe̝l/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Μιχαήλ"
}

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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
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        "ts": ""
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          "source": "w"
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          "Michael#English"
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      "tags": [
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mixaˈil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Μιχαήλ"
}
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          "args": {
            "1": "cop",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ (mikhaēl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Coptic: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ (mikhaēl)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
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            "3": "Μιχαήλος",
            "4": "Μιχάλης"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Μιχαήλ (Michaḯl), Μιχαήλος (Michaḯlos), Μιχάλης (Michális)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Μιχαήλ (Michaḯl), Μιχαήλος (Michaḯlos), Μιχάλης (Michális)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Michāēl",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Michāēl",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Michāēl (see there for further descendants)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cu",
            "2": "Михаилъ",
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          "expansion": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Михаилъ (Mixailŭ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Church Slavonic: Михаилъ (Mixailŭ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "Mihail",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: Mihail",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: Mihail"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Міхаи́лъ",
            "3": "Михаи́л",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Міхаи́лъ (Mixaíl), Михаи́л (Mixaíl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Міхаи́лъ (Mixaíl), Михаи́л (Mixaíl)"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "Михаил",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: Михаил (Mihail)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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        "2": "he",
        "3": "מִיכָאֵל",
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        "t": "Michael",
        "tr": "mīḵāʾēl"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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        "canonical"
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        "romanization"
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/mi.kʰaː.ɛ̌ːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.kʰaː.ɛ̌ːl/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.kʰaˈe̝l/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.xaˈil/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "el:Biblical characters"
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        "22": "",
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      "glosses": [
        "The Archangel Michael."
      ],
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        [
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          "Michael",
          "Michael"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
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    {
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        "Greek male given names",
        "Greek male given names from Hebrew"
      ],
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        "a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Michael"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
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          "Michael",
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mixaˈil/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Μιχαήλ"
}

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