Complete Definition of "iluy"

English
Alternative spellings
ilooy

Etymology
Yiddish ע����, from Hebrew ע����|עִ��ּ�ּ� (�ilúi, "prodigy").

Noun
iluy

#A Talmudic prodigy.
#A boy wonder.

Quotations
2000, Peter Ochs, �Wounded Word, Wounded Interpreter,� in Humanity at the Limit, Michael A Signer ed. 1
2003, Jeremy I Pfeffer, Malbim�s Job 2
2004, Shalom Goldman, God's Sacred Tongue 3

See also
Gaon

Category:Hebrew derivations

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