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Boy's nameOrigin: AramaicThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Bartłomiej

Bartłomiej is the Polish form of the biblical name Bartholomew, celebrated through the apostle Saint Bartholomew. It preserves its traditional Polish spelling and strong cultural resonance. It is a wonderful choice for families with ties to Polish heritage and language.

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International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Bartłomiej
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name means 'son of Talmai', while the precise meaning of Talmai remains uncertain.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z aramejského patronymického výrazu bar Talmaj, teda „syn Talmaja“. Význam mena Talmaj nie je spoľahlivo objasnený; tradične sa spája s predstavou brázdy alebo oráča. Do poľštiny preniklo prostredníctvom gréckeho Bartholomaios a latinského Bartholomaeus.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie90 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

BARTLOMIEJ

Vyžaduje prepis bez mäkčeňov/dĺžňov
Písmo a diakritika:

ł (1)

Regionálna stredoeurópska forma
Svetové jazyky:

21 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
24 August
Polish Calendar
11 November
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V poľštine sa meno vyslovuje približne [bart-u-o-miej], presnejšie [bartˈwɔ.mjɛj]; písmeno ł označuje hlásku podobnú anglickému w.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
BartekBartuś
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Bartłomiej
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Bartek! Bartuś!

Notable figures named Bartłomiej

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

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Person type
Bartłomiej Apostoł
Historical Figure

Christian apostle and martyr

Bartłomiej Matysiak
PL
born 1984Notable Figure

cyclist

Bartłomiej Topa
PL
born 1967Notable Figure

Polish actor

Bartłomiej Proć
PL
born 1999Notable Figure

Polish cyclist

Bartłomiej Nowosielski
PL
born 1979Notable Figure

Polish actor

Test how Bartłomiej sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Bartłomiej Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

85 / 100Very good
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Initials / monogram:with dots:B.S.without dots:BS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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