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Orsolya

Orsolya is the Hungarian form of the Latin name Ursula. It is deeply rooted in European Christian tradition and the veneration of Saint Ursula. It carries a traditional, distinctive, and elegant appeal.

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International equivalents and translations

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Orsolya
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Hungarian form of a Latin name meaning "little she-bear".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Orsolya je maďarská podoba latinského mena Ursula. Meno Ursula vzniklo ako zdrobnenina latinského podstatného mena ursa vo význame „medvedica“, preto sa vykladá ako „malá medvedica“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

ORSOLYA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

11 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
21 October
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Maďarská výslovnosť je približne [or-šo-ja]; písmeno „s“ sa vyslovuje ako [š], digraf „ly“ ako [j] a koncové „a“ približne ako [ɒ].

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
OrsiOrsika
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Orsolya
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Orsolya! Orsi! Orsika!

Notable figures named Orsolya

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

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Person type
Orsolya Tóth
HU
born 1981Notable Figure

Hungarian actress

Orsolya Vérten
HU
born 1982Notable Figure

Hungarian female handball player

Orsolya Dersffy
HU
1583 – 1619Historical Figure

Hungarian noble (1583-1619)

Orsolya Karafiáth
HU
born 1976Notable Figure

Hungarian writer, poet, journalist

Orsolya Zsuzsanna Kovács
HU
born 1981Notable Figure

Hungarian jurist and diplomat (1981–)

Orsolya Holecskó
HU
born 1981Notable Figure

Hungarian actress

Orsolya Török-Illyés
HU
born 1977Notable Figure

Hungarian actress

Orsolya Baász
RO
born 1980Notable Figure

(1980–) erdélyi magyar grafikus

Test how Orsolya sounds with your surname

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Orsolya Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:O.S.without dots:OS
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