What is the name meaning of LAI. Phrases containing LAI
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LAI
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Irish
Irish : reduced form of MacGlave, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Laithimh (see Glavin 2).English : variant of Gleave.German : habitational name from a place so named in Mecklenberg-West Pomerania.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lady, LAIDEY means "noble sort."Â
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Swiss German
Swiss German : Americanized form of Lüthy (see Luthi).English : variant of Laity.
Female
English
English pet form of French Elaine, possibly LAINEY means "torch."
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English
English : habitational name from places in Devon, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire named Lynam, from Old English lÄ«n ‘flax’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.Irish : English surname adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Laidhghneáin (see Linehan).
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English (south and south Midlands)
English (south and south Midlands) : variant spelling of Laing.
Male
Scottish
Scottish name LAIRD means "landowner."
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Arthurian
, Merlin Sylvester.
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
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English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, generally from a field name denoting a triangular area, Old English gÄra (see Gore) at the corner of an open field after rectangular furlongs had been laid out.Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.U.S. President James Abram Garfield (1831–81) was preceded by at least six Garfields born in America, his immigrant ancestor having come to Massachusetts Bay with John Winthrop in 1630.
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English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from Leyland in Lancashire (recorded in Domesday Book as Lailand), or from Laylands in Yorkshire; both are named from Old English lǣge ‘untilled ground’ + land ‘land’, ‘estate’. In some cases the name may be topographical.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Dorset, Norfolk, Rutland, and Suffolk, were named from Old English lang ‘long’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘enclosure’; but one in Essex is recorded in Domesday Book as Laingaham, from Old English LÄhhingahÄm ‘homestead of the people of Lahha’, and one in Lincolnshire originally had as its second element Old Norse holmr ‘island’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear’, or ‘javelin’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).Southern French : variant of Laine.Possibly also a variant of Southern French Lande.
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
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English
English : nickname for a trustworthy person, from Old French léauté ‘loyalty’ (Latin legalitas, a derivative of legalis ‘legal’, ‘by law’).
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English
English : variant spelling of Lane.Reduced form of Scottish and northern Irish McLain(see McLean).
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Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of Scottish McLean.English : perhaps a variant spelling of Lane.Finnish : ornamental name from laine ‘wave’. This is one of the most common names among those that were derived from words denoting natural features when hereditary surnames were adopted in Finland in the beginning of the 20th century. This name is found chiefly in southern Finland.French : metonymic occupational name for a worker or dealer in wool, from Old French la(i)ne ‘wool’ (Latin lana).
Male
Chamoru
, jurisprudence; law.
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English
English : variant of Laity.Americanized spelling of the Swiss family name Lüthi or Lüthy (reflecting the pronunciation of th as t in German) (see Luthi).
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Tamil
Pride, Peaceful
Girl/Female
Latin
Favor; blessing. The three mythological graces were nature goddesses: Aglaia: (brilliance);...
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Administrator
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English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : habitational name from Thornley in Lancashire, so named from Old English þorn ‘thorn bush’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Male
Dutch
, father of height.
Male
Dutch
, a Moor.
Girl/Female
Polish
Name of a queen.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, German, Swedish
Grace; Favour; God is My Oath
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Hindu
With great desire and wish, Truth of life
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Mythological, Tamil
Elephant Faced; Lord Ganesha
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a.
Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity.
n.
The state of being a laird; an estate; landed property.
n.
The state or quality of being laic; the state or condition of a layman.
a.
Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a waggish trick.
v. t.
That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
a.
Not allayed; not pacified; not laid finally to rest.
n.
A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.
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Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage.
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Laid deeply; formed with cunning and sagacity; as, deep-laid plans.
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Not laid out, as a corpse.
v. t.
Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.
a.
Having a left-hand twist; -- said of cordage; as, a water-laid, or left-hand, rope.
adv.
As a layman; after the manner of a layman; as, to treat a matter laically.
n.
A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid.
a.
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.
n.
A viscid liquid, consisting of a solution of resinous matter in an oil or a volatile liquid, laid on work with a brush, or otherwise. When applied the varnish soon dries, either by evaporation or chemical action, and the resinous part forms thus a smooth, hard surface, with a beautiful gloss, capable of resisting, to a greater or less degree, the influences of air and moisture.
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Alt. of Laical
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Made in the manner of a hawser. Cf. Cable-laid, and see Illust. of Cordage.