"Ilja" meaning in German

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Proper name

Audio: De-Ilja.ogg Forms: Iljas [genitive]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Илья́ (Ilʹjá, “Elijah”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|ru|Илья́||Elijah}} Borrowed from Russian Илья́ (Ilʹjá, “Elijah”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m}} Ilja m (proper noun, strong, genitive Iljas)
  1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Илья́ (Ilʹjá) Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Ilja-de-name-Vwi9J9vq Categories (other): German renderings of Russian male given names
  2. a male given name from Russian Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Ilja-de-name-9NwlUYKU Categories (other): German given names, German male given names, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Elias
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