illui

English

Alternative forms

• ilooy
• iluy

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew עִילּוּי (‘ilúi, “prodigy”), from the Hebrew root ע־ל־ה (`-l-_).

Noun

illui (plural illuim)

1. (Jewish) A young Talmudic prodigy or genius.

Translations

Talmudic prodigy

• Hebrew: עילוי \ עִלּוּי m (ilúi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Yiddish: עילוי m (ile)

Anagrams

• liuli

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Latin

Etymology

Alteration of illī, by analogy with cui.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈil.lui̯/, [ˈɪlːʲʊi̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈil.luj/, [ˈilːuj]

Pronoun

1. (Vulgar Latin) dative masculine singular of ille

Descendants

• Aromanian: lui
• French: lui
• Friulian: lui
• Italian: lui
• Romanian: lui, -lui

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈilluj/

Noun

illui

1. illative singular of illu