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Leila

Noun CEFR B1
ˈleɪlə

Definitions

A female given name from Arabic.

Equivalents

FrançaisLeila
PortuguêsLeila
5 more languages
العربيةليلى
עבריתלילה
हिन्दीलैला
Қазақ тіліЛәйлә
اردولیلی

Examples

“Oh! who young Leila’s glance could read / And keep that portion of his creed / Which saith, that woman is but dust, / A soulless toy for tyrant's lust?”
“"Leila!" she said enigmatically. "Have you seen her?" / "I went to her flat last week with Dad—he likes her." / "Delilah is her real name, you know. All men like her. And Captain Fort is her lover."”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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