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Bonawentura

Bonawentura is the Polish spelling of an ancient name rooted deeply in Christian and Franciscan heritage. While distinctive and rare, it possesses great cultural dignity and grace. Its meaning serves as an enduring parental blessing of good luck and prosperity.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Bonawentura
Spanish:
Italian:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name expresses a heartfelt wish for good fortune, happiness, and a bright future.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Ide o poľskú podobu talianskeho stredovekého mena Bonaventura. Meno vzniklo z talianskeho výrazu bona ventura vo význame „dobrý osud“ alebo „šťastná budúcnosť“; jeho zložky pochádzajú z latinčiny. Rozšírilo sa najmä zásluhou františkánskeho teológa a filozofa svätého Bonaventúru.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

BONAWENTURA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

12 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.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Na čo myslieť v zahraničí
  • •Dlhšie meno (5 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
14 July
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V slovenčine sa poľské písmeno w vyslovuje ako v: [bonaventura].

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
BonoBoni
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Bonawentura
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Bono! Boni!

Notable figures named Bonawentura

7

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

All personalities catalog
Bonawentura von Niemojowski
1787 – 1835Historical Figure

one of the leaders of Polish National Government during the November Uprising (1787-1835)

Bonawentura Kudlicz
1780 – 1848Historical Figure

Polish actor

Bonawentura Lenart
PL
1881 – 1973Historical Figure
Bonawentura Maciej Pawlicki
PL
1933 – 2019Historical Figure

architekt

Bonawentura Metler
PL
1866 – 1939Historical Figure

Polish astronomer, Catholic priest (1866–1939)

Bonawentura Graszyński
1859 – 1922Historical Figure

polský spisovatel

Bonawentura Menzel
1780 – 1869Historical Figure

Test how Bonawentura sounds with your surname

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Full name:

Bonawentura Smith

5 + 1 = 6 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:B.S.without dots:BS
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