Louise
[loo-
eez
]
/luˈiz/
noun
1.
Lake,
a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
2.
Also,
Louisa
[loo-
ee
-z
uh
]
/luˈi zə/
(
Show IPA
)
. a female given name: derived from
Louis.
Louise
[loo-
eez
]
/luˈiz/
noun
1.
an opera (1900) by Gustave Charpentier.
Word Origin and History for
Louise
also
Louisa
, fem. proper name, fem. of
Louis
.