"Lisi" meaning in All languages combined

See Lisi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Lisis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian and Sicilian Lisi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it,scn|Lisi}} Italian and Sicilian Lisi Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Lisi (plural Lisis)
  1. A surname from Italian.
    Sense id: en-Lisi-en-name-rsy3jwmJ Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Etymology templates: {{wp|Lisi people}} Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Lisi pl (plural only)
  1. A member of any of three closely associated Chadian ethnic groups of mainly agricultural Muslims. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Lisi-en-noun-H8wShznz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Lisi m or f by sense
  1. a surname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Lisi-it-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Italian surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 10 19 50 15 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 25 47 15 5

Proper name [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈli.si/, [ˈli.sɪ] Forms: Luisi [alternative], Luvisi [alternative]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin L(udov)īsi(us), from Latin Ludovīcus. See Luici for more. Etymology templates: {{der|scn|la-med|Ludovīcus|L(udov)īsi(us)}} Medieval Latin L(udov)īsi(us), {{der|scn|la|Ludovīcus}} Latin Ludovīcus Head templates: {{head|scn|proper noun}} Lisi
  1. a male given name from Latin, of historical usage, equivalent to English Louis, notably borne by several French monarchs Coordinate_terms: Lisa
    Sense id: en-Lisi-scn-name-BQXJF9-t Categories (other): Sicilian given names, Sicilian male given names, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Sicilian]

IPA: /ˈli.si/, [ˈli.sɪ] Forms: Di Lisi [alternative], Risi [alternative], Luisi [alternative], Luvisi [alternative]
Etymology: See etymology 1. Head templates: {{head|scn|proper noun}} Lisi
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-Lisi-scn-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Sicilian surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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