Ilìa

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ēliās, from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας (Ēlías), from Hebrew אֵלִיָּה (ēliyā́, “Jah is my God”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈli.a/
  • Hyphenation: I‧lì‧a

Proper noun

Ilìa

  1. (religion) An Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew

Descendants

  • Sicilian: Lìa
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