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Dobrila

Dobrila is an ancient Slavic name formed from the root dobr-, signifying goodness and benevolence. It has historically been most common in South Slavic traditions, such as Serbian and Croatian. It is a gentle, melodic choice for parents looking for a rare name with a heartwarming meaning.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
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Czech:
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Hungarian:
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Polish:
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German:
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Spanish:
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French:
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Italian:
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Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Slavic female name expressing goodness, kindness, and noble qualities.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Slovanské ženské osobné meno odvodené príponou -ila od základu dobr-, ktorý súvisí s praslovanským prídavným menom *dobrъ vo význame „dobrý, priaznivý, statočný“. Meno sa používa najmä v južnoslovanskom prostredí a je príbuzné s mužským menom Dobrilo.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

DOBRILA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

9 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.
  • •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
Na čo myslieť v zahraničí
  • •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
5 February
Croatian Calendar
22 November
Croatian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
DobrilkaDobri
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Dobrila
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Dobrila! Dobrilka!

Notable figures named Dobrila

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

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Dobrila Mirčić
1920 – 1944Historical Figure

Yugoslav partisan

Test how Dobrila sounds with your surname

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

Full name:

Dobrila Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:D.S.without dots:DS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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