Given name · Bashkir · Russian
Ильяс
“Jehovah is my God”
Ильяс (Ilyas) is a masculine given name, possibly from Arabic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Bashkir.
Bashkir and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Ilyas.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ильяс is Ilyas written in Cyrillic. Ilyas is a variant of Ilias. In Hebrew use, Ilias carries the interpretation “Jehovah is my God.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ильяс possibly comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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How it developed
Possibly from Arabic إِلْيَاس, from Ancient Greek Ἡλίας, from Biblical Hebrew אֵלִיָּהוּ (ʾēliyyāhû).
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Ильяс’s family of names
In Bashkir usage, Ильяс shares a linguistic root with the Uzbek form ILYOS. In Bashkir usage, Ильяс can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ilyas. In Bashkir usage, Ильяс has a transliteration in Il'yas.
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Around the world
Ильяс has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
8 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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