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Simonka

Simonka is one of the familiar forms of the name Simona and in Slovak is formed with the common diminutive suffix -ka. It has an intimate, affectionate tone and is naturally used when addressing a child in the family. Through its base name, it connects to the Hebrew and biblical naming tradition; however, the form Simonka itself is not a biblical name.

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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 analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Simonka is a tender form of Simona, whose meaning is traditionally interpreted as "listening".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Simonka je slovenská zdrobnená a domácka podoba mena Simona, utvorená príponou -ka. Simona je ženským náprotivkom mena Simon, po slovensky Šimon. Základom je hebrejské meno Šimʿón, súvisiace so slovesom šāmaʿ „počuť, počúvať“. Tradičný výklad ženského mena je „počúvajúca“. Hebrejský je etymologický základ, slovenské je utvorenie podoby Simonka.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Podobu Simonka a tvorenie príponou -ka výslovne dokladá Kultúra slova 5/2009, JÚĽŠ SAV. Etymologickú súvislosť uvádzajú heslá Simona a Simon. Domácke podoby zachytáva aj prehľad mena Simona; ich používanie sa líši podľa rodiny. Medzinárodné ekvivalenty sa vzťahujú na základné meno Simona, nie na presný preklad zdrobneniny Simonka. Konkrétne heslo z publikácie Milana Majtána nebolo priamo overené.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

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

SIMONKA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

10 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

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SimonkaSimiSimuškaMonka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Simonka
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Simonka! Simi! Simuška!

Test how Simonka sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

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Simonka Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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