Ikey
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Ikey
from the name Isaac
Example Sentences
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Ms. Hedaya’s younger brother, Ikey, traveled to Florida twice, offering a DNA sample and praying near the site.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
"As we enter month two alone, without any other families, we feel helpless," her brother Ikey told the Associated Press news agency.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2021
Since Ikey Hedaya came to Florida, several of Estelle’s friends tracked him down, eager to tell him how his sister impacted their lives.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
Known to be generous but eccentric, Jones is buried next to Ikey D, his beloved Ocracoke pony that he would bring into his parlor to be part of family singing around the piano.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 4, 2020
Ikey maintains that he clocked it for half an hour, and that it never did better than once in eighty seconds, and that it was increasing its interval as the sun declined.
From Down the Yellowstone by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)
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