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

Mykola

[ˈmikɔla]

Mykola is the traditional Ukrainian form of the name Nicholas. It belongs to the Christian naming tradition associated with the veneration of Saint Nicholas and retains a strong Ukrainian linguistic identity.

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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

In its Greek roots, the name Mykola combines the meanings of victory and people.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Mykola je ukrajinská podoba mena Mikuláš, v cyrilike Микола. Pochádza z gréckeho Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), zloženého zo základov nikē „víťazstvo“ a laos „ľud, národ“. Tradičný etymologický výklad znie „víťaz nad národmi“.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Etymológiu, prízvuk a domácke podoby dokladá slovník L. H. Skrypnykovej a N. P. Dziatkivskej Vlasni imena ľudej, heslo Микола. Uvedené zdrobneniny sú slovenským prepisom doložených ukrajinských podôb, nie zoznamom overených obľúbených slovenských zdrobnenín. Slovenské skloňovanie je aplikáciou vzoru hrdina podľa Morfológie slovenského jazyka, s. 86. Grécky pôvod slovenského ekvivalentu Mikuláš uvádza aj Kultúra slova 2005/5. Konkrétne heslo Mykola v monografii Vyberte si meno pre svoje dieťa nebolo priamo overené.

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International Traveler Index

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

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

MYKOLA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

11 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •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

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

Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈmikɔla]

Približná ukrajinská výslovnosť: my-KO-la, s prízvukom na druhej slabike; y neoznačuje j.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

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

Test how Mykola sounds with your surname

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Mykola Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:M.S.without dots:MS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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