Carmel

From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél, “vineyard of El/God”).

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• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɹ.məl/

Carmel

1. A mountain range in Israel.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC:
     : 1 Kings 18:20:

     So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.

2. A female given name from Hebrew from the Roman Catholic epithet of Virgin Mary at Mount Carmel.
3. A city, valley, and river in Monterey County, California, United States. The full name of the city is Carmel-by-the-Sea.
4. One name for the mission located in Monterey County, California.
5. (dated) The Rumsen; the Native American people of this Monterey region.
6. (dated) Rumsen; the language of those people.
7. Other places in the United States:
   1. A city in Hamilton County, Indiana.
   2. A town in Penobscot County, Maine.
   3. A town in Putnam County, New York.
   4. A hamlet and census-designated place, the county seat of Putnam County, New York.
   5. An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio.
   6. An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
   7. An unincorporated community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
8. A place in Wales:
   1. A hamlet in Llannerch-y-medd community, Anglesey (OS grid ref SH3882).
   2. A small village in Llanfihangel Aberbythych community, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN5816).
   3. A village in Whitford community, Flintshire (OS grid ref SJ1676).
   4. A small village in Llandwrog community, Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH4955).
9. A suburb of Perth, Australia.

• (mission): San Carlos
• (people): Rumsen, Rumsien, San Carlos, Carmeleno
• (language): Rumsen, Rumsien, San Carlos, Carmeleno

• Fink, Augusta. Monterey, The Presence of the Past. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1972. →ISBN.
• Kroeber, Alfred L. 1925. Handbook of the Indians of California. Washington, D.C: Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 78.
• Teixeira, Lauren. The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide. Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1997. →ISBN.

• Ethnologue entry for Rumsen, css ⁠

• Marcel, calmer, marcel

Named after a former Carmelite monastery chapel, which in turn was named after Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél, “fertile land”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑr.məl/
• Hyphenation: Car‧mel

Carmel n

1. A neighbourhood of Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “carmel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN