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

Doroteja

Doroteja is a traditional, nowadays less common name with a noble and cultured tone. It is a variant of the name Dorotea and corresponds in meaning to the name Teodora, which features the same Greek elements in reverse order. Thanks to its easily understood pet forms, it feels both festive and tender.

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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Doroteja is a traditional Greek name meaning "Gift of God".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza zo starogréckeho ženského mena Dōrothéa, utvoreného zo slov dōron „dar“ a theos „boh“. Jeho pôvodný význam je „Boží dar“ alebo „dar od Boha“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

DOROTEJA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

18 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 (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
6 February
Croatian Calendar
25 June
Croatian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
DorotejkaDorotkaDorkaDoriDorinkaDoruška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Doroteja
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Dorotejka! Dorotka! Dorka! Dori!

Test how Doroteja sounds with your surname

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

Full name:

Doroteja Smith

4 + 1 = 5 syllables

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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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