Elvis

English

Elvis Presley

Proper noun

Elvis

1. A male given name, possibly derived from the surname Elwes.
2. Elvis Presley (1935-1977), a popular American rock-and-roll singer.

Translations

a male given name

• Arabic: إلفيس (ar) (ʾilfis) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 埃爾維斯 (cmn), 埃尔维斯 (cmn) (Āi'ěrwéisī)

• Japanese: エルヴィス (ja) (Eruvisu)

• Korean: 엘비스 (ko) (Elbiseu)
• Portuguese: Elvis (pt) m
• Russian: Элвис (ru) (Élvis) m

Derived terms

• Elvis has left the building
• Elvis syndrome
• Elvisdom
• Elvisesque
• Elvisy

Noun

Elvis (plural Elvises)

1. An impersonator of Elvis Presley.

Translations

impersonator of Elvis Presley

• Portuguese: Elvis (pt) m

External links

• Elvis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• evils, Levis, Levi's, lives, slive, veils, vleis

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Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1965. From English Elvis. By folk etymology it can be interpreted as a masculine form of Elva or a variant of Alvis.

Proper noun

Elvis m

1. A male given name.

Related terms

• Elvijs
• Elviss

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Elvis was the only given name of 1091 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.