How to pronounce Yelishevich? | |
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Pronunciation of Yelishevich in Chicago, IL, USA
y | is pronounced as | y | in yes | |
eh | is pronounced as | e | in pet | |
l | is pronounced as | l | in let | |
ih | is pronounced as | i | in it | |
sh | is pronounced as | sh | in ship | |
v | is pronounced as | v | in very | |
ch | is pronounced as | ch | in chin |
Phonetic Spelling:[ y eh l ih sh Eh v ih ch ]
y
eh
l
ih
sh
Eh
v
ih
ch
yes
pet
let
it
ship
pet
very
it
chin
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
Slavic (Polish?)
Meaning:
suffix 'vich' means son/daughter of (similar to 'son' in Johnson)
Additional Information:
I suspect the root is Hebrew. Elisheva was the wife of the high priest Aaron. The suffix is from Poland where my family is from (100 years ago). It is typical for Jewish last names.
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Pronunciation of Yelishevich in Chicago, IL, USA
Ye (like Ye in "yellow") li (like in"link") shE (like in "shell" with accent on 'E') vich (rhymes with "rich")
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
Slavic (Polish?)
Meaning:
suffix 'vich' means son/daughter of (similar to 'son' in Johnson)
Additional Information:
I suspect the root is Hebrew. Elisheva was the wife of the high priest Aaron. The suffix is from Poland where my family is from (100 years ago). It is typical for Jewish last names.
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