"El" meaning in All languages combined

See El on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɛl/, [ɛɫ] Audio: en-us-el.ogg , en-uk-l.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew אֵל (ʾēl). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hbo|אֵל|tr=ʾēl}} Biblical Hebrew אֵל (ʾēl) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} El
  1. Any of several major ancient Near East deities, including the supreme god of the Canaanite religion, but especially the supreme Hebrew God. Related terms: Eloah, Elohim
    Sense id: en-El-en-name-CNLAxLyT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɛl/, [ɛɫ] Audio: en-us-el.ogg , en-uk-l.ogg Forms: Els [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛl Etymology: Clipping of elevated. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|elevated}} Clipping of elevated Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|Els}} El (plural Els)
  1. (transport, slang) Any one of several specific elevated railways. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Transport Related terms: L
    Sense id: en-El-en-name-zunokTzl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Topics: transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Tocharian B]

Etymology: Possibly from an Uyghur word meaning "stem". Etymology templates: {{der|txb|ug|-}} Uyghur Head templates: {{head|txb|proper noun|g=?}} El ?
  1. an unknown-gender given name Categories (topical): Tocharian B given names
    Sense id: en-El-txb-name-6tIpmVpa Categories (other): Tocharian B entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} El, {{mul-symbol}} El
  1. (metrology) Symbol for exaliter (exalitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 10¹⁸ liters (litres). Tags: alt-of, symbol Alternative form of: exaliter (extra: (exalitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 10¹⁸ liters (litres)) Categories (topical): Symbols for SI units, Metrology
    Sense id: en-El-mul-symbol-XBpivPF~ Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes Topics: metrology

Inflected forms

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