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Nevenka

Nevenka is a traditional South Slavic name linked to the marigold, a striking yellow to orange flower. It has spread mainly in Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, and Macedonian environments. In Slovakia, it feels unusual, but its pronunciation is natural and straightforward.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Nevenka
Czech:
Nevenka
Hungarian:
Nevenka
Polish:
Nevenka
German:
Nevenka
Spanish:
Nevenka
French:
Nevenka
Italian:
Nevenka
Portuguese:
Nevenka
Other world variants:
Nevena
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Opposite gender version:
Boy's name: Neven

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A floral name denoting a gentle bearer of a name derived from the marigold.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Juhoslovanské ženské meno, domácka a osamostatnená podoba mena Nevena. Vychádza zo srbochorvátskeho názvu neven, ktorým sa označuje nechtík lekársky (Calendula officinalis).

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International Traveler Index

How easily Nevenka is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability85 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

NEVENKA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •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.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •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
17 June
Croatian Calendar
28 December
Croatian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
NevenkaNevenôčkaNeveničkaNevenka mojaNeveNevkaNenka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Nevenka
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Nevenka! Nevenka moja! Nevenko! Neve!

Notable figures named Nevenka

2

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

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Nevenka Fernández
Nevenka Fernández
born 1974Notable Figure

Spanish economist

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Nevenka Urbanova
Nevenka Urbanova
1909 – 2007Historical Figure

Serbian opera singer (1909–2007)

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Full name:

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3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:N.S.without dots:NS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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