Liam

proper nouncommon in dialogue

//ˈliːəm//

A male given name from Irish, currently popular in Ireland, England, Scotland, and the United States.

proper noun

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A male given name from Irish, currently popular in Ireland, England, Scotland, and the United States.
Tall. Glasses. Wearing this yellow hoodie. - - - Liam. I'm pretty sure that's his name. Like, ninety-percent sure. I think it suits him. Liam. The kind of name you never normally hear outside a novel or a movie or whatever.
Liam Payne, a former member of the boyband One Direction, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, according to local police. Payne, who was 31, leaves behind his seven-year-old son, Bear.

Etymology

From Irish Liam, a clipping of Uilliam, itself from English William.

liability · An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.liable · Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.liaison · A thickening for sauces, typically based on egg yolks.

Liam · A male given name from Irish, currently popular in Ireland, England, Scotland, and the United States.

Lian · A surname.liang · Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g)…Liang · A surname from Chinese.

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