Golan

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Golan

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Borrowed from Hebrew גּוֹלָן (golán).

proper noun Golans

countable, historical, uncountable A city in the Middle East, generally identified with modern-day Sahm el-Jaulān in Daraa governorate, Syria.
countable, uncountable A region in the Middle East, in northwest Syria, under Israeli occupation since 1967; same as the Golan Heights.
countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Hebrew.

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@misc{golan_2026,
  title = {Golan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/golan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}