"Yale" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /jeɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Yale.wav
Rhymes: -eɪl Etymology: Ultimately borrowed from Welsh Iâl, from iâl (“clearing, cultivated upland”). The surname is habitational. The university is named for Elihu Yale, a notable early benefactor. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|cy|Iâl|nocap=1}} borrowed from Welsh Iâl Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yale
  1. A university in the eastern United States. Categories (topical): Chinese, Japanese Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-LvKi7kOX Disambiguation of Chinese: 17 21 14 6 14 3 24 Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Disambiguation of Cities: 29 10 9 9 9 4 31 Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 29 11 10 10 15 3 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 31 12 10 10 10 4 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 30 12 10 10 13 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
  2. A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University.
    A romanisation scheme designed for Mandarin.
    Categories (topical): Chinese, Japanese Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-LXC4Tveu Disambiguation of Chinese: 17 21 14 6 14 3 24 Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Disambiguation of Cities: 29 10 9 9 9 4 31 Categories (other): Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 14 51 7 7 7 1 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
  3. A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University.
    A romanisation scheme designed for Cantonese.
    Categories (topical): Chinese, Japanese
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-yZA2xDTj Disambiguation of Chinese: 17 21 14 6 14 3 24 Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Categories (other): Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 20 9 34 8 8 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
  4. A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University.
    A romanisation scheme designed for Japanese.
    Categories (topical): Japanese
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-EMgJ4-qL Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Categories (other): Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 20 10 10 27 10 2 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
  5. A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University.
    A romanisation scheme designed for Korean.
    Categories (topical): Chinese, Japanese, Korean
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-~sR5trjP Disambiguation of Chinese: 17 21 14 6 14 3 24 Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Disambiguation of Korean: 16 16 11 5 31 3 18 Categories (other): Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 23 9 8 8 33 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
  6. (historical) Iâl, a commote of medieval Wales. Tags: historical Translations (Welsh commote): Iâl [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-ueUxM4SS Disambiguation of 'Welsh commote': 16 10 10 10 10 35 10
  7. A surname transferred from the place name. Categories (topical): Chinese, Japanese Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Yale-en-name-submVY6W Disambiguation of Chinese: 17 21 14 6 14 3 24 Disambiguation of Japanese: 15 18 12 20 12 3 20 Disambiguation of Cities: 29 10 9 9 9 4 31 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 9 9 9 1 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 15 15 15 15 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 9 9 9 9 3 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 10 10 10 10 2 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 25 12 12 12 12 2 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 25 12 12 12 12 4 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (university): Yale University (english: more properly) Derived forms (university): Yalie Translations (romanisation scheme): 耶魯拼音 (Chinese Cantonese), 耶鲁拼音 (je⁴ lou⁵ ping³ jam¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 耶魯拼音 (Chinese Mandarin), 耶鲁拼音 (Yélǔ pīnyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), イェール式 (Yēru-shiki) (Japanese), 예일 표기법 (yeil pyogibeop) (Korean), йе́льская романиза́ция (jjélʹskaja romanizácija) [feminine] (Russian) Translations (university): Եյլ (Eyl) (Armenian), 耶魯大學 (Chinese Mandarin), 耶鲁大学 (Yélǔ dàxué) (Chinese Mandarin), イェール大学 (Yēru daigaku) (Japanese), エール大学 (Ēru daigaku) (Japanese), 예일 대학교 (yeil daehakgyo) (Korean), येल (yel) [neuter] (Marathi), Йе́льский университе́т (Jjélʹskij universitét) [masculine] (Russian), Yale-universitetet (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'university': 14 21 21 21 21 0 1 Disambiguation of 'university': 14 21 21 21 21 0 1 Disambiguation of 'romanisation scheme': 5 23 22 22 22 1 5 Disambiguation of 'university': 14 21 21 21 21 0 1
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      "english": "more properly",
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      "sense": "university",
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      "sense": "university",
      "word": "エール大学"
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      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeil daehakgyo",
      "sense": "university",
      "word": "예일 대학교"
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}

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