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Given name · Hebrew

עלי

“high; height, elevation”

עלי (Elí) is a masculine given name from Proto-Semitic (ultimately Proto-Afroasiatic), meaning “high; height, elevation.” It is used in Hebrew.

HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: alfabe çevirisi gerekiyor.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

עלי means “high; height, elevation.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

עלי comes from Proto-Semitic, and ultimately from Proto-Afroasiatic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-Semitic *ʕaly- (“high; height, elevation”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʕal- (“to be high, tall; to rise; mountain”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

עלי’s family of names

In Hebrew usage, עלי has a transliteration in alfabe çevirisi gerekiyor. In Hebrew usage, עלי can be written in the Roman alphabet as Elí.

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