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Lew

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See also: LEW and lew

English

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Lew (plural Lews)

  1. diminutive of Lewis
    1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.
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Anagrams

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Polish

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Lew

Etymology

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From lew.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛf/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛf
  • Syllabification: Lew
  • Homophone: lew

Proper noun

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Lew m animal

  1. (astronomy) Leo (constellation)
  2. (astrology) Leo (the zodiac sign)
  3. a male given name, equivalent to English Leo
  4. a male surname
  5. a female surname

Declension

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See also

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Zodiac signs in Polish (layout · text)
Baran Byk Bliźnięta Rak
Lew Panna Waga Skorpion
Strzelec Koziorożec Wodnik Ryby

Further reading

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  • Lew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Lew in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Lew”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Lew, from Hokkien () and Mandarin (Liú). Doublet of Lao, Liu, Lu, Lou, Loo, Luy, and Du.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Lew (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓ)

  1. a surname from Hokkien or Mandarin