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Boy's nameOrigin: Czech, SlavicName day: 27 January

Bohuš

[ˈbɔɦuʃ]

Bohuš is an independent short form of traditional Slavic compound names, most notably Bohuslav and Bohumil. It has a warm, approachable, and distinctly familiar charm. While uncommon in modern nurseries, it preserves a proud and authentic place in Slavic cultural history.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

Slovak:
Bohuš
Czech:
Bohuš
Polish:
Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name primarily refers to the meanings “glory to God” and “dear to God”.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Bohuš je meno českého pôvodu, ktoré vzniklo osamostatnením domáckej podoby slovanských zložených mien začínajúcich na Boh-, najmä Bohuslav a Bohumil. Ich prvý člen súvisí so slovom Boh, kým druhé členy vyjadrujú slávu alebo milosť.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Bohuš is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

61 / 100Mierna jazyková adaptácia
Degree of global adaptability61 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

BOHUS

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

š (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

9 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
27 JanuaryOficiálny kalendár
Slovak Official CalendarSlovak Extended Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈbɔɦuʃ]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
BohuškoBohušek
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Bohuš
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Bohuš! Bohuško!

Notable figures named Bohuš

9

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

All personalities catalog
Bohuš Čížek
1913 – 1989Historical Figure

Czech painter

Bohuš Kianička
SK
1875 – 1938Historical Figure

Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament, entrepreneur and Slovak nation politician

Bohuš Heran
CZ
1907 – 1968Historical Figure

Czech music educator and violoncellist (1907-1968)

Bohuš Hradil
CZ
1905 – 1984Historical Figure

Czech actor (1905-1984)

Bohuš Pavel Alois Lepař
CZ
1854 – 1927Historical Figure

Czech publicist, lawyer, translator and writer (1854-1927)

Bohuš Tomsa
CZ
1888 – 1977Historical Figure

český právník, filosof, profesor právní filosofie a mezinárodního práva

Bohuš Vybíral
CZ
1887 – 1951Historical Figure

Czech literary historian and translator

Bohuš Rodovský
SK
1874 – 1962Historical Figure

Czechoslovak politician

Test how Bohuš sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

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

Full name:

Bohuš Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

70 / 100Balanced
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:B.S.without dots:BS
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