Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eilish

/ˈeɪlɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
eil-ish
IPA
/ˈeɪlɪʃ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Irish.

Etymology

From Irish Eilís (“Elizabeth”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Éilís (alternative)

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce eilish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪlɪʃ/.
What does eilish mean?
A female given name from Irish.
Where does eilish come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce eilish

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈeɪlɪʃ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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