Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jilly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
jil-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the female given names Jill and Jillian.

Etymology

Diminutives with -y.

Questions

What does jilly mean?
A diminutive of the female given names Jill and Jillian.
Where does jilly come from?
Diminutives with -y.

How to pronounce jilly

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