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Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Ilsa

Ilsa is a short German form of the biblical name Elisabeth, which is also used independently. In Slovak, it feels unusual, concise, and international, while preserving its traditional Hebrew semantic background. It is closely related to the names Ilse, Elsa, and the Slovak Alžbeta.

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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name expresses devotion to God and faithfulness to a given vow or promise.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Nemecká domácka a osamostatnená podoba mena Elisabeth, pôvodom z hebrejského mena Elíšeba. Jeho zložky označujú Boha a prísahu, preto sa význam vykladá ako „Boh je moja prísaha“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Ilsa vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

ILSA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

26 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
18 June
Austrian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Ilsa
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Ilsy
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Ilse
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Ilsu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Ilsa!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Ilse
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Ilsou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
IlsiIlskaIlsinkaIlsička
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Ilsa
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Ilsa! Ilsi! Ilska!

Notable figures named Ilsa

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People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Ilsa Konrads
born 1944Notable Figure

Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder

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Ilsa Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:I.S.without dots:IS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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