"Laila" meaning in Norwegian

See Laila in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Made popular by the Sami heroine in a short story "Fra Finmarken"(1881) by J.A.Friis. Explained as a possible variant of Aila. First recorded in Norway as a given name in the 1880s. Head templates: {{head|no|proper noun}} Laila
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Norwegian female given names, Norwegian given names
    Sense id: en-Laila-no-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Norwegian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries
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