Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lowy

/lˈoʊi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: lowy
IPA: /lˈoʊi/

10

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As an Alemannic German surname, variant of Löwe (“lion”) (see Lowe). Compare Loewy.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Lowys (plural)

Rhymes With

joey chloe zoe bowie snowy zoey showy zooey hoey doughy blowy slowey

Questions

How do you pronounce lowy?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈoʊi/.
What does lowy mean?: A surname.
Where does lowy come from?: * As a Jewish surname, Germanized from Levy. * As an Alemannic German surname, variant of Löwe (“lion”) (see Lowe). Compare Loewy.

How to pronounce lowy

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