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Given name · Kazakh · Russian

Лия

Лия (Lıya) is a feminine given name from Russian, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Kazakh.

Kazakh and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Liâ.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Лия comes from Russian, and ultimately from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Russian Ли́я, from Hebrew לֵאה (Le'a).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Лия’s family of names

In Russian usage, Лия has a conventional equivalent in the German form Lea. In Russian usage, Лия has a transliteration in Liâ.

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ЛияLiâLea

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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