Balázs
Balázs is the Hungarian form of the name Blaise, widely used in Hungary and Hungarian-speaking communities. It is historically associated with Saint Blaise, a bishop and martyr traditionally venerated as the patron saint of throat ailments. It makes a distinctive, culturally rich choice for parents seeking a traditional yet vibrant name.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA name of Latin origin meaning stuttering or stammering.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Balázs je maďarská podoba mena Blažej, ktoré pochádza z latinského osobného mena Blasius. To sa zvyčajne spája s latinským prídavným menom blaesus vo význame „zajakavý“ alebo „šušľavý“.
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BALAZS
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Regional Central European form17 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsVýslovnosť: baláž; maďarská graféma zs sa vyslovuje ako slovenské ž.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Balázs
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Hungarian politician, deputy minister and secretary of state (born 1986)
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