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单词 Paul
释义

Paul

See also: paul and pa'ul

English

Etymology

From Latin Paulus, from paulus (small). Doublet of Pablo and Paolo.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɔːl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /pɔl/
  • (cotcaught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /pɑl/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔːl
  • Homophones: pall, pawl

Proper noun

Paul

  1. In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), London: [] Robert Barker, [], OCLC 964384981, Acts 13:9:
      :
      Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him.
  2. A male given name from Latin of biblical origin.
    • 1848 Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son: Chapter 1:
      'He will be christened Paul, my - Mrs Dombey - of course.'
      She feebly echoed, 'Of course,' or rather expressed it by the motion of her lips, and closed her eyes again.
      'His father's name, Mrs Dombey, and his grandfather's! I wish his grandfather were alive this day! There is some inconvenience in the necessity of writing Junior,' said Mr Dombey, making a fictitious autograph on his knee; 'but it is merely of a private and personal complexion. It doesn't enter into the correspondence of the House. Its signature remains the same.'
  3. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  4. An unincorporatedcommunity in Conecuh County, Alabama, United States, named after Paul the Apostle.
  5. A city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States.
  6. An unincorporatedcommunity in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.
  7. A village south of Newlyn, Penzance parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW4627).
  8. A municipality on Santo Antão, Cape Verde.

Derived terms

  • Pauline
  • Pauls Valley
  • rob Peter to pay Paul
  • Saint Paul, St. Paul
  • feminine forms: Paula, Paulette, Paulina, Pauline

Translations

Anagrams

  • Palu, Pula, ULPA, pula

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Paul, from Latin Paulus, paulus (small).

Proper noun

Paul

  1. a male given name from Latin

Cimbrian

Proper noun

Paul

  1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Paul

References

  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Danish

Proper noun

Paul

  1. a male given name, a variant of the much more popular Poul

Estonian

Proper noun

Paul

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Paul

Finnish

Etymology

From the Swedish, German or English Paul. Cognate with the older Finnish Paavo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑu̯l/, [ˈpɑu̯l]
  • Rhymes: -ɑul
  • Syllabification(key): Paul

Proper noun

Paul

  1. a male given name
    • 1946 Anni Swan, Pauli on koditon, WSOY (1960), page 21:
      —Sanohan ensin mikä nimesi on?
      —Pauli.
      —Pauli, toisti Anna hitaasti. Minulla oli ennen pieni, Paul niminen veli, lisäsi hän.

Usage notes

  • More common in the vernacular form Pauli.

Declension

Inflection of Paul (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominativePaulPaulit
genitivePaulinPaulien
partitivePauliaPauleja
illativePauliinPauleihin
singularplural
nominativePaulPaulit
accusativenom.PaulPaulit
gen.Paulin
genitivePaulinPaulien
partitivePauliaPauleja
inessivePaulissaPauleissa
elativePaulistaPauleista
illativePauliinPauleihin
adessivePaulillaPauleilla
ablativePauliltaPauleilta
allativePaulillePauleille
essivePaulinaPauleina
translativePauliksiPauleiksi
instructivePaulein
abessivePaulittaPauleitta
comitativePauleineen
Possessive forms of Paul (type risti)
possessorsingularplural
1st personPauliniPaulimme
2nd personPaulisiPaulinne
3rd personPaulinsa

Anagrams

  • lupa, pula

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔl/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Paul m

  1. Paul (biblical figure)
  2. a male given name

Derived terms

  • attacher Pierre avec Paul
  • déshabiller Paul pour habiller Jean
  • déshabiller Pierre pour habiller Paul
  • Popaul
  • Jean-Paul
  • female given names: Paule, Paulette, Pauline, Marie-Paule

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: Pòl

Anagrams

  • palu, Pula

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʊ̯l/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Paul m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pauls)

  1. a male given name, feminine equivalent Paula, Paulina, or Pauline, equivalent to English Paul
  • biblical form: Paulus

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English Paul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpol/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ol

Proper noun

Paul m or f by sense

  1. A male given name and surname in English

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Paul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpawl/[1]
  • Rhymes: -awl
  • Hyphenation: Pàul

Proper noun

Paul m or f by sense

  1. A male given name and surname in German

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French Paul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpol/, (careful style) /ˈpɔl/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ol, (careful style) -ɔl

Proper noun

Paul m

  1. A male given name in French

References

  1. Paul in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian

Proper noun

Paul m (feminine Paula)

  1. a male given name
  • Pål

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pawl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -awl
  • Syllabification: Paul

Proper noun

Paul m pers or f

  1. a masculine surname
  2. a feminine surname

Declension

Masculine surname

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

Derived terms

  • Paulowa
  • Paulówna

See also

  • Appendix:Polish surnames

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • Pål

Etymology

Clipping of Latin Paulus. Cognate with English Paul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoːl/

Proper noun

Paul c (genitive Pauls)

  1. a male given name
  • (biblical): Paulus
  • (female given names): Paula, Paulina

References

  • Paul in Nomina | Historiska museet.
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