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strong-willed warrior
Irishlight, luminous
Englishassociated with, united
Hebrewmoon
Latinlight
Italianlion-hearted, brave
Englishpurity, innocence
Englishlight, illumination
Englishlight, bright one
Greeknight
Arabictorch, bright
EnglishLittle hollow; from the little hollow place
Scottishwild cow, symbol of royalty
Hebrewlily flower, pure
Englishroyal child of heaven
Hawaiianlake colony, settlement by the pool
Americanlily flower; pure
Spanishnight
Englishstrong as a lion
Italianfrom Lucania (ancient region of Italy)
Croatianwoman from Lydia
Englishlight
Italianfrom the long ridge
Englishman from Laurentum
Italianfamous warrior
Spanishlion
Englishstory to be read, remarkable person
Americanplay, amusement
Hebrewweary
Italiandivine play
Englishlover, sweetheart
Americanfamous warrior, renowned in battle
Frenchof the night, night monster
Hebrewsymbol of innocence
Englishone who lives near a lane
Englishfrom Magdala, woman of the tower
Greekelm grove
Scottishnight, dark beauty
Arabiclight, illumination
Germansorrows
Spanishlight, illumination
Frenchweary; tired
Americanlight, illumination
Italianof Lucius
Italianlaurel, symbol of victory
Englishfortress on the river (possible Celtic root)
Americanlaurel tree
Englishwine, intoxication
Arabicafloat, calm as still waters
Slaviclittle hollow, low-lying meadow
Scottishsettlement by the leek garden
Americanmurmuring rock on the Rhine
Germanlily flower, pure
Englishman of laurels, from Laurentum
Englishmy God has answered
Italianfamous warrior
Englishalluring, enchanting
Germanlyre, musical instrument
Englishof the gens Lucia (light)
Englishbrave, courageous (lion-like)
Englishlion man
Spanishlying flat (large book)
Americanson of the lion
Greekfrom Laurentum, laurel-crowned
Latingraceful willow
Chinesefrom Lucania
Italianrenowned in battle
Frenchnight, dark beauty
Arabicmeadow land
Englishpurity, innocence
Englishlion-like, brave
Englishdefender of people
Englishlight, bright one
Arabicfamous warrior
Frenchwords of a song, poetic
Americanborn at night
Arabicgrey fortress, grey enclosure
Scottishgift bequeathed, lasting impact
Americanbrave lion, lion-strong
Germanlake, pool, waterside
Americanfree woman
Englishlaurel, victory crown
Italianlily flower, purity
Englishelm grove
Scottishbright, shining light
Americanland of lakes
Scottishherb farm, meadow settlement
Englisha narrow road or lane
Americanroyal flower
Hawaiianplum tree (unrelated homophone)
Englishlight, bright one
Englishhonor, victory
Englishfamous warrior
Englishfrom the city of Larisa
Russianlace-like, delicate
Englishlight
Spanishwater meadow dweller
AmericanViking homeland (Scandinavia)
Scottishlittle cloak, beloved
Irishopen land
Americanall, completely beautiful
Englishmeadow, open ground
Frenchsoft, tender, gentle
Englisholive
Italianland, territory
Englishdeep affection, devotion
Englishthe king
Frenchfamous warrior, renowned fighter
Spanishlife
Scandinavianfaithful, devoted
Americanlily flower, pure and beautiful
Slavicvine, climbing plant
Americanlong stone settlement
Englishborn at dawn
Frenchpure, innocent
Latinheir, descendant, beloved
Scandinavianroyal child of the sky
Hawaiianjoy, happiness, gladness
Englishlily of grace
Englishopen grassy land
Americaninheritance, bequest
Americangraceful vine
Americanlion
Arabicfreedom, the condition of being free
Americanpledged to God, my God is an oath
Englishcalming, soothing (by association with the herb)
Englishfrom the isle
Scottishgentle, soft, tender
Arableek farm village
Englishlion
Hebrewnight
Arabiccrowned with laurels, victorious
Americanshort form of Helena or Magdalena
Arabicplace of the La Ramee family
Americanresolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Irishgarden of holly
Americanchild of heaven
Hawaiianfrom the city of Laurentum
Americannight angel
Arabicmy God is an oath, pledged to God
Spanish-speakingpledged to God, God is my oath
Englishhelper, protector
Americanruler of the land
Frenchgreat river, wide flowing water
Englishyouthful
Englishfrom the lake, lake dweller
Americanilluminance unit
Englishlight, bright, shining torch
Germanamusement, playfulness
Indiandweller by the lane
Americanfrom Laurentum, crowned with laurel
Spanishplace of linden trees
Englishto them is life
Hebrewlight, illumination
Frenchmy God is help
Jewishgazelle
Jewishborn at dawn, bringer of light
Italianmy God is abundance
Englishwords of a song
Americanstrong as a lion
Englishland power, territorial lord
Americanlight, illumination
Romanfrom the kingdom of Lothar
Frenchhero (cultural/gaming)
Americana musical lament (the linos song)
Scandinavianroyal child of heaven
Hawaiianfaithfulness, devotion, allegiance
Americanbelonging to God
Hebrewflexible, supple
Arabicfamous warrior with brightness
Englishwoman from Lydia
Italianlake dweller, from the lake
Americanfamous army, warrior people
Germanfrom the pool or marsh
African Americanlaurel, victory
Englishmy light
Hebrewnarrow path, lane
Englishfrom the great river settlement
Americanmodern invented name with nature roots
Americanlinden tree, lime tree
Englishlily flower
Englishplace of elms
Scottishlion
Albanianshining, glowing
Americanfrom Leicester
Englishof the night, night ghost
Modern Americanweary (biblical Leah variant)
Ethiopianlight, bright
Englishgladness, delight
Englishlinden tree
Swedishcitadel, fortress
GreekGod has helped
Spanisha large inland body of water
Americanmy light; light is mine
Israeliwool
Americanlotus flower
Hindumorning star, bright light
Mexicanfaithful, good
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