Lewi

See also: lewi

English

Etymology

A variant of Levi as a Jewish surname.

Proper noun

Lewi

1. A surname from Hebrew.

Anagrams

• Liew, Weil, Wile, lwei, wile

Hawaiian

Etymology

Spoken form of the biblical Levi (“Levi”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈle.wi/, [ˈlɛ.ʋi]

Proper noun

Lewi

1. a male given name originating from the Bible

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Lewi occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 6 men.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לֵוִי.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛ.vi/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛvi
• Syllabification: Le‧wi

Proper noun

Lewi m pers

1. (biblical) Levi (third son of Jacob)

Declension

Declension of Lewi

	singular
nominative	Lewi
genitive	Lewiego
dative	Lewiemu
accusative	Lewiego
instrumental	Lewim
locative	Lewim
vocative	Lewi

Further reading

• Lewi in Polish dictionaries at PWN