Valley, dale
Pronunciation: DAY-ul
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Dale is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Valley". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: DAY-ul. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Ντέιλ
κοιλάδα, χαράδρα
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
DAY-ul
IPA
/deɪl/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
amethyst
Life Path Number
8
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Saint Dalmatius of Tours was a bishop in France during the 4th century. He was also known as Saint Dalmatius of Poitiers and was a disciple of Saint Martin of Tours. He is believed to have been born in Dalmatia and was sent by Saint Martin to establish a monastery in Poitiers. Dale is derived from the Dalmatian name Dalmatius.
4th century AD
Saint Dalmatius of Jasna Góra was a Polish bishop in the 17th century. He was born in Poland and was a member of the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran. He played an important role in the Polish-Lithuanian War of 1655-1660 and was the abbot of the Jasna Góra Monastery during the Siege of Chmielnik in 1656. Dale may have been derived from the Polish name Dalmatus, which is derived from the Latin Dalmatius.
17th century AD
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Translations
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Dale
valley, dale, a pleasant place near a stream
דאל
עמק, נחל, מקור מים
Ντέιλ
κοιλάδα, χαράδρα
Dale
vallis, campus
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