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Lis

Short form of Elisabet: "God's oath" or "God is my oath".

Meaning and origin

Lis is a Scandinavian diminutive of the name Elisabet, which comes from the Hebrew tradition meaning God's oath or God is my oath.

How to pronounce Lis

Swedish (Sweden)lis /ˈlis/

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