Layah - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Layah

LAY-uh'LAY-uh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Gentle

MEANING

Weary

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Leah.

CULTURAL NOTES

In biblical contexts, Leah was the first wife of Jacob.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Leah has been used in various cultures with biblical influences.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

Meadow

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly derived from the Old English word 'leah' meaning meadow.

CULTURAL NOTES

Associated with nature and pastoral imagery.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in English-speaking countries, often with nature-inspired connotations.

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