Poul
Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpou̯l]
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɒʊ̯l]
Related terms
Faroese
Usage notes
Patronymics
- son of Poul: Poulsson
- daughter of Poul: Poulsdóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Poul |
Accusative | Poul |
Dative | Pouli |
Genitive | Pouls |
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German pfāl, ultimately from Latin pālus, possibly via a Proto-Germanic intermediate. Cognate with German Pfahl, Dutch paal, English pole, Swedish påle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəʊ̯l/
- Rhymes: -əʊl
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French Paul, brought to England by the Normans, itself from Latin Paulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puːl/
Proper noun
Poul
- a male given name from Old French
- Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury Tales: Prologue:
- And ran to Londoun unto Seinte Poules
- Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury Tales: Prologue:
Declension
Descendants
- English: Paul
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