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

Denys

Denys is the Ukrainian form of the internationally widespread name Denis. It stems from the ancient Greek name Dionysios and became established in many European languages through the Christian tradition. In Slovakia, it is unusual, and its spelling clearly points to the Ukrainian linguistic environment.

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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name of Greek origin expressing belonging or dedication to the god Dionysus.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Ukrajinská podoba mena Denis, odvodená od gréckeho mena Dionýsios s významom „patriaci Dionýzovi“ alebo „zasvätený Dionýzovi“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

DENYS

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

Slovenský unikát

Tradičné slovanské prostredie
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.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V ukrajinčine sa vyslovuje približne „de-NYS“, s prízvukom na druhej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
DenyskoDenkoDenyDenyško
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Denys
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Denys! Denysko! Denko!

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

Full name:

Denys Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:D.S.without dots:DS
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