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Boy's nameOrigin: HebrewName day: 14 January

Uriáš

[ˈurɪ̯aːʃ]

Urias is an ancient masculine name borne by prominent figures in the Old Testament. It carries an aura of quiet dignity, inner strength, and rich spiritual history. An exceptional option for parents desiring a rare, meaningful biblical name filled with light.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Uriáš
Czech:
Hungarian:
Uriás
Polish:
German:
Spanish:
Urías
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Urias
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning 'the Lord is my light'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza z hebrejského mena אוּרִיָּה (ʾŪriyyāh), prípadne z jeho dlhšej podoby אוּרִיָּהוּ (ʾŪriyyāhū). Meno obsahuje prvok ʾūr vo význame „svetlo, žiara, plameň“ a teoforický prvok Yāh, skrátenú podobu Božieho mena Jahve. Vykladá sa najmä ako „Jahve je moje svetlo“, prípadne „mojím svetlom je Jahve“.

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International Traveler Index

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

74 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability74 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

URIAS

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

á, š (2)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

12 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
14 January
Slovak Extended Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈurɪ̯aːʃ]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

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

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

Full name:

Uriáš Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:U.S.without dots:US
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