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Girl's nameOrigin: Latin, HungarianName day: 18 January

Piroska

Piroska is a cherished traditional Hungarian name that traces its lineage back to the Latin Prisca. Rich in folklore and Central European heritage, it also evokes warmth through its association with "piros", the Hungarian word for red. Notably borne by Saint Irene of Hungary, it carries genuine royal grace.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Piroska
Czech:
Hungarian:
Piroska
Polish:
German:
Spanish:
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Spelling Variants & Registry Records

Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 32 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2

Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name meaning "ancient" or "venerable", and secondarily associated with the color red.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Piroška je slovenská podoba maďarského mena Piroska, ktoré sa vyvinulo z latinského ženského mena Prisca. To súvisí s latinským prídavným menom priscus vo význame starý, starobylý či dávny. Na utváranie maďarskej podoby vplývalo aj slovo piros s významom červený.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

PIROSKA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

14 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.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
18 January
Slovak Extended CalendarHungarian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
PiriPiruškaPirkaPiroška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Piroska
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Piroška! Piri! Piruška!

Notable figures named Piroska

15

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

All personalities catalog
Person type
Piroska von Ungarn
BYZ
1088 – 1134Historical Figure

Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire (d. 1134)

Piroska Molnár
HU
born 1945Notable Figure

Hungarian actress

Piroska Reichardová
HU
1884 – 1943Historical Figure

Hungarian poet, translator (1884-1943)

Piroska Szamoránsky
HU
born 1986Notable Figure

Hungarian handball player

Piroska Szekrényessy
HU
1916 – 1990Historical Figure

Hungarian figure skater (1916-1990)

Piroska Vaszary
HU
1901 – 1965Historical Figure

Hungarian actress (1901-1965)

Piroska Jancsó-Ladányi
HU
1934 – 1954Historical Figure

Hungarian serial killer (1934-1954)

Piroska Péczely
HU
1899 – 1978Historical Figure

Hungarian painter, restorer and museologist (1899-1978)

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Piroska Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:P.S.without dots:PS
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