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Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Tamar

Tamar is a short Old Testament name with a clear Hebrew origin and a nature-inspired meaning. In Slovak, it feels unusual, modern, and international, while retaining a strong biblical tradition. It differs from the related name Tamara by its original form without the final -a.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Tamar
Czech:
Tamar
German:
Tamar
Hungarian:
Támár
Polish:
Tamar
Spanish:
Tamar
French:
Tamar
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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

The biblical name Tamar carries the original meaning of a date palm or date tree.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z hebrejského ženského mena Támar (תָּמָר), ktoré je totožné s výrazom pre datľovník, teda datľovú palmu. Ide o starozákonné biblické meno.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

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

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

TAMAR

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

Slovenský unikát

Tradičné slovanské prostredie
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •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.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

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

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Výslovnosť: ta-mar, s prízvukom na prvej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2

According to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.

1. Nominative:Who, what?
Tamar
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Tamar
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Tamar
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Tamar
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Tamar!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Tamar
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Tamar

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
TamarkaTamiTamkaTamuška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Tamar
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Tamar! Tamarka! Tami!

Test how Tamar sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

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

Full name:

Tamar Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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

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