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Ede

Ede is a punchy masculine name widely cherished in Hungarian culture. Originally a diminutive of Edvard or Edward, it has long flourished as an independent given name. It sounds brisk, distinctive, and conveys a wonderful spirit of prosperity and protection.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

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

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Ede means guardian of property, wealth, or happiness, symbolizing protection.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Ede je maďarská skrátená podoba mena Edvárd alebo Eduárd, ktorá sa osamostatnila ako rodné meno. Základom je staroanglické meno Ēadweard, utvorené z prvkov ēad – „bohatstvo, majetok, šťastie“ a weard – „strážca, ochranca“. Meno sa preto vykladá ako „strážca majetku“ alebo „ochranca bohatstva“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

EDE

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.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
18 March
Hungarian Calendar
13 October
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V maďarčine sa vyslovuje približne [ede], s prízvukom na prvej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
EdkoEdiEdík
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Ede
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Ede! Edko! Edi!

Notable figures named Ede

28

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

All personalities catalog
Ede Király
HU
1926 – 2009Historical Figure

Hungarian figure skater (1926–2009)

Ede Hoffmann
HU
1828 – 1898Historical Figure

Hungarian violinist and composer (1828–1898)

Ede Szigligeti
1814 – 1878Historical Figure

Hungarian writer (1814–1878)

Ede Poldini
HU
1869 – 1957Historical Figure

(1869-1957) composer

Ede Staal
NL
1941 – 1986Historical Figure

Dutch singer-songwriter (1941-1986)

Ede Telcs
HU
1872 – 1948Historical Figure

Hungarian sculptor, medallist (1872–1948)

Ede Zathureczky
HU
1903 – 1959Historical Figure

Hungarian violinist (1903-1959)

Ede Kallós
HU
1866 – 1950Historical Figure

Hungarian sculptor (1866–1950)

Test how Ede sounds with your surname

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Ede Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:E.S.without dots:ES
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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