"Tal" meaning in English

See Tal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Tals [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew טל (tal, “dew”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|טל|t=dew|tr=tal}} Hebrew טל (tal, “dew”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Tal (plural Tals)
  1. A male given name from Hebrew.
    Sense id: en-Tal-en-name-xvbLEMNE Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37
  2. A surname from Hebrew.
    Sense id: en-Tal-en-name-qwEJMjsk Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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