up in years

and advanced in years; along in years; on in years

Fig. old; elderly. My uncle is up in years and can't hear too well. Many people lose their hearing somewhat when they are along in years.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Justina	jus-TEE-nə (English)	English, Slovene, Czech, Lithuanian, Late Roman
Teodora	te-o-DAW-rah (Italian), te-o-DHO-rah (Spanish), te-aw-DAW-rah (Polish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Dana (3)	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Iona	[ai'əunə]
Ash	[æʃ]
Roseanne	ro-ZAN	English