"Golan" meaning in English

See Golan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Golans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew גּוֹלָן (golán). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|גּוֹלָן|tr=golán}} Hebrew גּוֹלָן (golán) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Golan (countable and uncountable, plural Golans)
  1. (historical) A city in the Middle East, generally identified with modern-day Sahm el-Jaulān in Daraa governorate, Syria. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Syria, Places in Syria
    Sense id: en-Golan-en-name-CGHUgvL- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 16 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 25 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 22 13
  2. A region in the Middle East, in northwest Syria, under Israeli occupation since 1967; same as the Golan Heights. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: Golan Heights
    Sense id: en-Golan-en-name-UmdAw0LM
  3. A habitational surname from Hebrew. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Golan-en-name-XwM4vfn~ Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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