411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Eli
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Appendix:Variations of "eli"
English
Pronunciation
en /ˈilaɪ/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Eli.wav Southern England
Etymology 1
From en he עֵלִי ascent; cognate to the Arabic-derived Ali.
Proper noun
en male Hebrew of Biblical origin.
en Q362021en biblical character The priest who brought up Samuel.
Translations
male given name
Arabic: ar عالي m
Egyptian Arabic: arz عالى
Bashkir: ba Ғәли
Breton: br Eli m
Catalan: ca Elí m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 以利
Czech: cs Élí
Esperanto: eo Eli
Finnish: fi Eeli
French: fr Éli m
German: de Eli
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Ηλί m
Hebrew: he אֵלִי m Eli, he עֵלִי m Eli
Hungarian: hu Éli
Indonesian: id Eli
Interlingua: ia Eli m
Italian: it Eli
Japanese: ja エリ m
Kazakh: kk Ели
Korean: ko 엘리 m
Latin: la Hēlī m
Malagasy: mg Ely m
Persian: fa عیلی m
Portuguese: pt Eli m
Russian: ru Илий m
Tibetan: bo ཨེ་ལི། m
Ukrainian: uk Ілій m
Urdu: ur عیلی
the priest who brought up Samuel
Finnish: fi Eeli
Hebrew: he עֵלִי m Eli
Portuguese: pt Eli m
Spanish: es Elí m
Yiddish: yi אלי m Eli
Etymology 2
From the name of Elihu Yale.
Noun
A student at Yale University.
Synonyms
en Yalie
Etymology 3
Short versions of male given names.
Proper noun
en Elijah.
en Elisha.
Anagrams
en eil EIL lie ile- Lie LIE Ile -ile -lie lei Lei. Lei %ile ile
en eponyms calculator words
Faroese
Pronunciation
fo /ˈeːliː/
Proper noun
fo proper noun m
fo male
Usage notes
m Elisson Elisdóttir
Declension
Eli Eli Eli Elis
Italian
Etymology
From it la Hēlī, ultimately from it hbo עלי.
Pronunciation
Èli
Proper noun
m
it male Biblical Hebrew Eli
Norwegian
Proper noun
no proper noun
no female, a popular short form of Elin (Helen)
Old English
Pronunciation
Eli
Proper noun
m
ang male
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :lbor la:Heli 2 1
Pronunciation
Èli
Proper noun
m
pt male Hebrew Eli
pt biblical character en Eli priest who brought up Samuel