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Llew

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Gender Masculine
Usage Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɬɛu̯/(Welsh)
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Meaning & History

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Variant of Lleu. It can also be a short form of Llewelyn. It coincides with the Welsh word llew meaning "lion".

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Feminine FormsLlewela, Llewella(Welsh)
Other Languages & CulturesLugus, Lugos(Gaulish Mythology) Lú, Lug, Lugh(Irish Mythology)

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animals, felines, lions, Welsh words
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Entry updated July 2, 2017

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