Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lilah

/lˈɪlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables: lilah
IPA: /lˈɪlə/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hebrew.

Example Sentences

"Who was Lilah? I am sure / She was young and sweet and pure; / - - - So to Lilah's name above / I will add two names I love"

Etymology

Short form of Delilah; also a variant of Leila.

Homonyms

lilla

Rhymes With

villa manila vanilla gorilla guerrilla godzilla camilla sevilla priscilla padilla guerilla attila

Questions

How do you pronounce lilah?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪlə/.
What does lilah mean?: A female given name from Hebrew.
Where does lilah come from?: Short form of Delilah; also a variant of Leila.

How to pronounce lilah

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