"Shaul" meaning in English

See Shaul in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Shauls [plural]
Etymology: See Saul. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Shauls}} Shaul (plural Shauls)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Shaul-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Saul.
    Sense id: en-Shaul-en-name-LT~6APR1 Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "See Saul.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Shauls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Shauls"
      },
      "expansion": "Shaul (plural Shauls)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Shaul-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English male given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Saul."
      ],
      "id": "en-Shaul-en-name-LT~6APR1",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Saul",
          "Saul#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Shaul"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See Saul.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Shauls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Shauls"
      },
      "expansion": "Shaul (plural Shauls)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English given names",
        "English male given names",
        "English male given names from Hebrew"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Saul."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Saul",
          "Saul#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Shaul"
}

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