Denys
Denys is the Ukrainian form of the internationally widespread name Denis. It stems from the ancient Greek name Dionysios and became established in many European languages through the Christian tradition. In Slovakia, it is unusual, and its spelling clearly points to the Ukrainian linguistic environment.
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 analysisA name of Greek origin expressing belonging or dedication to the god Dionysus.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Ukrajinská podoba mena Denis, odvodená od gréckeho mena Dionýsios s významom „patriaci Dionýzovi“ alebo „zasvätený Dionýzovi“.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Denys is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
DENYS
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spellingLocal unique name
Traditional Slavic environment- •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 calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
V ukrajinčine sa vyslovuje približne „de-NYS“, s prízvukom na druhej slabike.
Grammar & Cases
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Denys Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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