How to pronounce Elif?

5 entries

Pronunciation of Elif in France

   Slow



Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

French

Gender:

Female


Comments:

Pronunciation of Elif in USA

   Slow

Elif is pronounced as

eh l if

eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'


Elif is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ eh l if ]

eh l
pet let

Type of Name:

elif, Elif, Alif, alif

Language:

Turkish

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

hazel eyes


Comments:

Pronunciation of Elif in USA

elif = uh lif

*i is not pronounced as the word eye so its like how you saw the word "lift"


Type of Name:

elif, Elif, Alif, alif

Language:

Turkish

Gender:

Female

Meaning:

hazel eyes


Comments:

Pronunciation of Elif in Istanbul, Turkey

Elif is pronounced as

eh ih l f

eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
f sounds like the 'f' in 'fan'


Elif is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ eh ih l f ]

eh ih l f
pet it let fan

Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Turkish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Aleph

Meaning:

First letter of Arabic alphabet means long and lean

Additional Information:

Aleph is typically used for a boy. Natalie Portmans son is named Aleph.

Famous Elif - Turkish Author Elif Şhafak


Comments:

Pronunciation of Elif in Istanbul, Turkey

E in turkish makes the soft "e" sound, as in ten. The i with a dot (there is also one without ), makes the soft i sound, as in it. Turkish differs then English in the sense that no letter makes more then one sound. If the letter sound changes there is an accent added and it is its own letter.

It is pronounced

el-if


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Turkish

Gender:

Female

Alternate Spelling(s):

Aleph

Meaning:

First letter of Arabic alphabet means long and lean

Additional Information:

Aleph is typically used for a boy. Natalie Portmans son is named Aleph.

Famous Elif - Turkish Author Elif Şhafak


Comments: