Lilia

See also: lilia, lilią, and Lilią

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lilia, plural of lilium (lily), or a Latinization of the English Lily.

Proper noun

Lilia

  1. A female given name from Latin.
    • 1853 Alfred Tennyson, The Princess, The Prologue:
      Lilia, wild with sport, / Half child, half woman as she was, had wound / A scarf of orange round the stony helm,

Anagrams

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Lily and Lydia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈlia/, [liˈliə]

Proper noun

Lilia

  1. a female given name from English

See also

References

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Lilia occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 25 women and 1 man.

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlilja/ [ˈli.lja]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: Li‧lia

Proper noun

Lilia f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Lilia

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish or English.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlilja/ [ˈlil.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: Lil‧ia

Proper noun

Lilia (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. a female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Lilia or Lily
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