Eli en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈilaɪ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From Hebrew עֵלִי (“ascent”); cognate to the Arabic-derived Ali.
Meanings
- A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin.
- The priest who brought up Samuel.
Translations (34)
ar عالي (male given name) · eo Eli (male given name) · cmn 以利 (male given name) · id Eli (male given name) · es Elí (the priest who brought up Samuel) · pt Eli (the priest who brought up Samuel) · kk Ели (male given name) · he עֵלִי (the priest who brought up Samuel) · yi אלי (the priest who brought up Samuel) · br Eli (male given name) · grc Ηλί (male given name) · la Hēlī (male given name) · he אֵלִי (male given name) · fa عیلی (male given name) · ia Eli (male given name) · ur عیلی (male given name) · ja エリ (male given name) · ko 엘리 (male given name) · mg Ely (male given name) · cs Élí (male given name) · fr Éli (male given name) · fi Eeli (the priest who brought up Samuel) · ru Илий (male given name) · it Eli (male given name) · he עֵלִי (male given name) · uk Ілій (male given name) · ca Elí (male given name) · arz عالى (male given name) · ba Ғәли (male given name) · pt Eli (male given name) · de Eli (male given name) · bo ཨེ་ལི། (male given name) · fi Eeli (male given name) · hu Éli (male given name)