"Lija" meaning in Latvian

See Lija in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From names like Elizabete, Jūlija, Lea, cognate with Italian Lia and Spanish Lía. Also explained as Latvian lija (“light rain”) or lija (“hen harrier”). Etymology templates: {{cog|it|Lia}} Italian Lia, {{cog|es|Lía}} Spanish Lía Head templates: {{head|lv|proper noun|g=f}} Lija f
  1. a female given name Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Latvian female given names, Latvian given names
    Sense id: en-Lija-lv-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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