ليث

See also: ليت and لیب

Arabic

لَيْثٌ

Etymology

Cognate with Aramaic לֵיתָא (lēṯā), Hebrew לַיִשׁ (láyiš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lajθ/
  • (Gulf Arabic) IPA(key): /leθ/

Noun

لَيْث • (layṯ) m (dual لَيْثَان (layṯān), plural لُيُوث (luyūṯ))

  1. lion
    Synonym: أَسَد (ʔasad)

Declension

Proper noun

لَيْث • (layṯ) m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Laith
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