Ljubov
Ljubov is a Slavic female name literally meaning 'love'. In Eastern Christian tradition, it corresponds to the Greek name Agape, standing alongside Faith and Hope as one of the three theological virtues. It is a profound, poetic name carrying immense spiritual depth and emotional warmth.
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 analysisSlavic female name expressing love both as an emotion and as a theological virtue.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z cirkevnoslovanského slova ljubovь s významom „láska“, ktoré súvisí so slovanským koreňom ľub- vo význame „milý, ľúbiť“. V kresťanskej tradícii vzniklo ako významový preklad starogréckeho mena Agapé (Ἀγάπη), označujúceho lásku.
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LJUBOV
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling11 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •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 calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
Meno sa vyslovuje približne [ľubov], s mäkkým ľ na začiatku a s prízvukom na druhej slabike. Koncové v sa pred pauzou vyslovuje neznelé, teda približne [ľubof].
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useAccording to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.
Diminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Ljubov
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