Ćiril
Ćiril is the South Slavic form of the venerable name Cyril, celebrated for its connection to learning and Byzantine-Slavic heritage. It honors the enduring legacy of Saint Cyril, the great scholar and patron of Europe. A dignified, culturally profound name that conveys intellectual strength.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA name of Greek origin conveying the meaning 'lordly', 'master', or 'ruler'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno je juhoslovanskou podobou mena Cyril. Pochádza z gréckeho mena Kýrillos (Κύριλλος), odvodeného od slova kýrios (κύριος) vo význame „pán“, „vládca“. Do slovanských jazykov sa rozšírilo prostredníctvom byzantskej kresťanskej tradície.
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Regional Central European form20 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsV juhoslovanských jazykoch označuje písmeno Ć neznělú alveolopalatálnu afrikátu, približne zvuk medzi slovenským mäkkým ť a č. V slovenskom prostredí sa meno môže zjednodušene vyslovovať ako Čiril.
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