Lejs

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lejs is a male name.

Origin and meaning

In the notation "Lejs" the name occurs in the language area of the Bosniaks not often though. The name has its origins in the entire Arabic- speaking area and means (small) " lion " or "(word) strong person ". Its English transliteration is Laith. The name is mentioned in the Qur'an .

distribution

Experience shows that the name is mainly used in Bosnia-Herzegovina and in Sandžak . Rare in Macedonia and the diaspora of Bosniaks in countries such as Germany, Austria and the USA. The name should not be confused with the German surname Lejs, which is spelled the same but pronounced differently.

swell

  1. http://www.familienbande24.de/vornamen/jungs/Lejs/index.html
  2. http://www.arabdict.com/english-arabic/little%20Lion
  3. http://www.babynology.com/meaning-laith-m3.html