Elke
אלקה
From Hebrew Elkanah: "God has created" or "God's possession".
Meaning and origin
Elke is the Yiddish feminine form of the Hebrew name Elkanah, familiar from the Hebrew Bible.
How to pronounce Elke
| Hebrew | EL-kuh /ˈɛlkə/ |
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