"לאה" meaning in Yiddish

See לאה in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: leye [romanization], leyele [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew לֵאָה. Etymology templates: {{der|yi|he|לֵאָה}} Hebrew לֵאָה Head templates: {{head|yi|proper noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=leye}} לאה • (leye) f, {{yi-proper noun|dim=לאהלע|dimtr=leyele|g=f|tr=leye}} לאה • (leye) f, diminutive לאהלע (leyele)
  1. Leah (biblical character)
    Sense id: en-לאה-yi-name-kW~JU5oG
  2. a female given name: Leah Categories (topical): Yiddish female given names, Yiddish given names, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-לאה-yi-name-wg40rdp1 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 43 57 Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Yiddish terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Yiddish terms with redundant script codes: 17 83

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