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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hale
- A topographic surname from Old English.
- A place name:
- A number of places in England:
- A village and civil parish in Halton borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4682).
- A hamlet in Beetham parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD5078).
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7786).
- A small village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU1818).
- A hamlet south of Gillingham, Medway borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ7765). [1]
- A hamlet in Cucklington parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7527). [2]
- A suburban village north of Farnham, Waverley district, Surrey (OS grid ref SU8448).
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Yuma County, Colorado.
- An unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Plainfield Township, Iosco County, Michigan.
- A neighbourhood in southern Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- A minor city in Carroll County, Missouri.
- A ghost town in Carbon County, Utah.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- A locality on the Algoma Central Railway, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
- A town in Korogwe District, eastern Tanzania.
- A locality in the south of the Northern Territory, Australia, named after the Hale River.
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Hawaiian
Etymology
Borrowed from English Harry, identical with Hawaiian hale (“house”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hale
- a male given name from English
- a surname
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, pages 182
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Hale occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 4 women and 31 men.
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish هاله,[1] from Arabic هَالَة (hāla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /haːle/
- Hyphenation: Ha‧le
Proper noun
Hāle
- a female given name from Arabic
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