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Ilya

Ilya proper noun: a male given name from Russian.

Proper noun

Ilya

  1. A male given name from Russian.
  2. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Илья́ (Ilʹjá).
  3. A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Ілья́ (Ilʹjá)

Origin of Ilya

From Russian Илья́ (Ilʹjá). Doublet of Elijah.

Questions about Ilya

What does Ilya mean?
Ilya means a male given name from Russian.
What part of speech is Ilya?
Ilya is a proper noun.

Words near Ilya in the dictionary

  1. iluy
  2. ilvaite
  3. ilvaites
  4. Ilvates
  5. ily
  6. Ilya
  7. Ilyas
  8. Ilyashov
  9. Ilyich
  10. Ilyinichna
  11. ilyk

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