Lily
Lily is an English girl's name derived from flower names and is used as an independent given name. It has a short, two-syllable form, and the repetition of the consonant l gives it a phonetic regularity.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name Lily means lily and refers to this flower by its origin.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Lily je anglické rodné meno utvorené z pomenovania kvetu lily, teda ľalia. Anglické slovo pochádza cez staroanglické lilie z latinského lilium s významom „ľalia“. Anglický pôvod označuje vznik mena, latinský jeho vzdialenejší slovný základ. Čistota je symbolickou asociáciou kvetu, nie doslovným významom mena.
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LILY
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling11 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
Výslovnosť približne „lili“, s oboma l tvrdými a prízvukom na prvej slabike; anglicky /ˈlɪli/.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useAccording to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.
Diminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Lily
21People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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