Lelise
The feminine match to Lelisa, sharing a stem said to carry the sense of an admirer.
Meaning and origin
Lelise is a girl's name from the Oromo people of Ethiopia, formed as the feminine match to the boy's name Lelisa by changing the final vowel, following a well-established pattern in Oromo naming.
How to pronounce Lelise
| English (US) | leh-LEE-say /lɛˈliːseɪ/ |
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