Levi
pronunciation
How to pronounce Levi in British English:
UK ['li:vai]
How to pronounce Levi in American English:
US [ˈliˌvaɪ]
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- Noun:
- (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
Word Origin
- Levi
- masc. proper name, biblical son of Jacob by Leah, from Hebrew lewi, literally "joining, pledging, attached," from stem of lawah "he joined."
Example
- 1. Akgovsarahpalin didja know levi is also a kind of pants ?
- 2. He owns more than 100 pairs of levi 501 blue jeans .
- 3. Strauss went into business with his two brothers and built levi strauss and co. into a major american company that exists to this day .
- 4. Another researcher phillip levi in this institute agrees to these opinions .
- 5. By the 1960s , levi 's and other jeans-once worn chiefly by american cowboys-had become popular worldwide .