Euis (Sundanese: ᮉᮄᮞ᮪, romanized: Euis, Sundanese pronunciation: [ɤis]) is a female Sundanese given name. It is derived from the Sundanese root word Geulis (ᮉᮄᮞ᮪), meaning beautiful. Other forms of this name are Elis (ᮈᮜᮤᮞ᮪), Deuis (ᮓᮩᮄᮞ᮪), and Iis (ᮄᮄᮞ᮪).[1]

Euis
Euis given name in Standard Sundanese script
PronunciationEuis (Sundanese Alphabet)
GenderFeminine
Language(s)Sundanese
Origin
Language(s)Old Sundanese
MeaningHandsome
Region of originIndonesia
Other names
Variant form(s)Elis, Deulis, Iis
Nickname(s)Is

Euis as first name was found 161 times in 8 different countries.[2]

Possible meanings

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The meaning of the name Euis depends on the language used.

  • In Sundanese, Euis derived from Geulis, means "beautiful".[3]
  • In Indonesian, Euis means “a peaceful, independent, happy and perfect way of life”.[3]

Notable people with this name

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "User submitted name Euis - Behind The Name". Behind The Name. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Euis - Names Encyclopedia". Namespedia. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Arti nama "Euis" untuk anak Perempuan" [The meaning of the name "Euis" for girls]. kamuslengkap.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.