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

• ilial

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Lily and Lydia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈli.a/, [liˈli.jə]

Proper noun

Lilia

1. a female given name from English

See also

• Ludia, Lukia

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