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Lilah

Lilah proper noun: a female given name from Hebrew.

Proper noun

Lilah

  1. A female given name from Hebrew.
    • Who was Lilah? I am sure / She was young and sweet and pure; / - - - So to Lilah's name above / I will add two names I love1874, James Thomson, “Lilah Alice Hypatia”, in The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems, Reeves and Turner, published 1895, page 282

Origin of Lilah

Short form of Delilah; also a variant of Leila.

Questions about Lilah

What does Lilah mean?
Lilah means a female given name from Hebrew.
What part of speech is Lilah?
Lilah is a proper noun.

Words near Lilah in the dictionary

  1. lilacine
  2. lilacinous
  3. lilacky
  4. lilacs
  5. lilacwater
  6. Lilah
  7. lilangeni
  8. lilangenis
  9. lilapsophobia
  10. Lilbourne
  11. Lilburn

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