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ilia

1

/ ˈɪlɪə /

noun

  1. See ilium
    the plural of ilium


Ilía

2

/ iˈlia /

noun

  1. See Elia
    a transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Elia 1

Ilia

3

/ ˈɪlɪə /

noun

  1. (in Roman legend) the daughter of Aeneas and Lavinia, who, according to some traditions, was the mother of Romulus and Remus See also Rhea Silvia

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Little is known of the early life of the composers father, Ilia Petrovich Tchaikovsky.

Although a capable specialist, as regards general culture and intelligence Ilia Petrovich had only a mediocre equipment.

Ilia Tchaikovsky was a good father, but he did not understand the education of the younger children.

Sivaji is a kind of Indian Ilia Moorometz, though his epoch is much nearer to our times.

I certainly hope that I shall one day know who robbed me of Ilia.

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