"Luís" meaning in Portuguese

See Luís in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /luˈis/ [Brazil], [lʊˈis] [Brazil], /ˈlwis/ [Brazil], /luˈis/ [Brazil], [lʊˈis] [Brazil], /ˈlwis/ [Brazil], /luˈiʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [lʊˈiʃ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈlwiʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈlwiʃ/ [Portugal], /luˈiʃ/ [Northeast-Brazil] Forms: Luíses [plural]
Rhymes: -is Etymology: Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Compare Spanish Luis, English Louis, Italian Luigi, Sicilian Luici, German Ludwig. Etymology templates: {{der|pt|fro|Louis}} Old French Louis, {{der|pt|la|Ludovīcus}} Latin Ludovīcus, {{der|pt|goh|*Hlūtwīg}} Old High German *Hlūtwīg, {{der|pt|frk|*Hlūdawīg|*Hlōdowig}} Frankish *Hlōdowig, {{der|pt|gem-pro|*hlūdaz||loud, famous}} Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”), {{cog|es|Luis}} Spanish Luis, {{cog|en|Louis}} English Louis, {{cog|it|Luigi}} Italian Luigi, {{cog|scn|Luici}} Sicilian Luici, {{cog|de|Ludwig}} German Ludwig Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|plural|Luíses|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Luís m (plural Luíses), {{pt-proper noun|m|Luíses}} Luís m (plural Luíses)
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Louis or Lewis Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Portuguese given names, Portuguese male given names Synonyms: Luiz [dated], Luys [obsolete]
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Luis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Luis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Luis"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "Louis"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Ludovīcus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Ludovīcus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "*Hlūtwīg"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German *Hlūtwīg",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*Hlūdawīg",
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      "expansion": "Frankish *Hlōdowig",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "loud, famous"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "Luis"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish Luis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Louis"
      },
      "expansion": "English Louis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "Luigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian Luigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "Luici"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian Luici",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Ludwig"
      },
      "expansion": "German Ludwig",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Compare Spanish Luis, English Louis, Italian Luigi, Sicilian Luici, German Ludwig.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Luíses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "plural",
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        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Luís m (plural Luíses)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "Luíses"
      },
      "expansion": "Luís m (plural Luíses)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Lu‧ís"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Portuguese given names",
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
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          "parents": [
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            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese proper nouns with plurals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Louis or Lewis"
      ],
      "id": "en-Luís-pt-name-8JzuemS-",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
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        ],
        [
          "Louis",
          "Louis#English"
        ],
        [
          "Lewis",
          "Lewis#English"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "Luiz"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "Luys"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈis]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈis]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈiʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-is"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Luís"
}
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        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "fro",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Ludovīcus"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "*Hlūtwīg"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*Hlūdawīg",
        "4": "*Hlōdowig"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hlūdaz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "loud, famous"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "Luis"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish Luis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Louis"
      },
      "expansion": "English Louis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "Luigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian Luigi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "Luici"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian Luici",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Ludwig"
      },
      "expansion": "German Ludwig",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Compare Spanish Luis, English Louis, Italian Luigi, Sicilian Luici, German Ludwig.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Luíses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "Luíses",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Luís m (plural Luíses)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "Luíses"
      },
      "expansion": "Luís m (plural Luíses)",
      "name": "pt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Lu‧ís"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
        "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese given names",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese male given names",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese proper nouns",
        "Portuguese proper nouns with plurals",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Frankish",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Old French",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Old High German",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/is",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/is/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name, equivalent to English Louis or Lewis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Louis",
          "Louis#English"
        ],
        [
          "Lewis",
          "Lewis#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈis]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈis]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwis/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lʊˈiʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlwiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈiʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-is"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "Luiz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Luys"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Luís"
}

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