"Hywel" meaning in All languages combined

See Hywel on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Welsh Hywel. Etymology templates: {{der|en|cy|Hywel}} Welsh Hywel Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hywel
  1. A male given name. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Hywel-en-name-yDfLNrGi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Hywel-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Proper name [Welsh]

IPA: /ˈhəu̯.ɛl/
Etymology: Equivalent to hy- (“good”) + gwêl (“sight”) Etymology templates: {{pre|cy|hy|gwêl|t1=good|t2=sight}} hy- (“good”) + gwêl (“sight”) Head templates: {{head|cy|proper noun}} Hywel
  1. a male given name meaning eminent or conspicuous Categories (topical): Welsh given names, Welsh male given names
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Welsh Hywel.",
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            "Names",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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            "Names",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "A male given name."
      ],
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      ],
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        "A surname."
      ],
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          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
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          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "3": "Howel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Howell, Howel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Howell, Howel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Huell",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Huell"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
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            "Proper nouns",
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            "Fundamental",
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      "ipa": "/ˈhəu̯.ɛl/"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Howell, Howel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Howell, Howel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Huell"
    },
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          "args": {
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhəu̯.ɛl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Hywel"
}

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