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Dömötör

[ˈdömötör]

Dömötör is the traditional Hungarian form of the Greek name Demetrios (Demetrius). Historically linked to Saint Demetrius, it also holds an important place in Hungarian folk culture, notably marking the autumn shepherd festivals. It is a distinctive, rare name outside Hungary with strong cultural roots.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
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Hungarian:
Dömötör
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name meaning 'belonging to Demeter' or 'devoted to the goddess Demeter'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Maďarská podoba mena Demeter, ktoré pochádza zo starogréckeho mena Démétrios. Toto teoforické meno je odvodené od mena bohyne Demeter a znamená „patriaci Demeter“ alebo „zasvätený Demeter“. Tradičný výklad mena Demeter ako zloženiny výrazov označujúcich zem a matku nie je etymologicky úplne istý.

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International Traveler Index

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

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability90 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

DOMOTOR

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

ö (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

11 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •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
26 October
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈdömötör]

V maďarčine sa vyslovuje [ˈdø.mø.tør], s prízvukom na prvej slabike; všetky tri samohlásky ö označujú krátku prednú zaokrúhlenú samohlásku.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

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

Notable figures named Dömötör

2

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

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Person type
Dömötör Vaskúti
HU
died 1387Historical Figure

Hungarian prelate and politician

Dömötör Mészáros
HU
born 1976Notable Figure

Hungarian volleyball player

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Initials / monogram:with dots:D.S.without dots:DS
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