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Nedjeljko

[ˈnɛdjɛljkɔ]

Nedjeljko is a traditional South Slavic, primarily Croatian name associated with Sunday as a day of rest. Originally, it could have designated a boy born precisely on this day. In Slovakia, it feels unusual and distinct, retaining its characteristic Croatian phonetic form.

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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A traditional Slavic name designating a boy born on a Sunday.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Juhoslovanské, najmä chorvátske meno utvorené od podstatného mena nedjelja, čiže nedeľa. Pomenovanie nedele pochádza z praslovanského spojenia záporu ne- a koreňa slovesa označujúceho prácu; meno sa tradične dávalo chlapcom narodeným v nedeľu.

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International Traveler Index

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

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

NEDJELJKO

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

9 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
6 May
Croatian Calendar
8 August
Croatian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈnɛdjɛljkɔ]

Chorvátska výslovnosť približne: ned-jeľ-ko; spojenie dj sa vyslovuje oddelene, nie ako slovenské ď.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

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

Notable figures named Nedjeljko

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Nedjeljko Fabrio
1937 – 2018Historical Figure

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Nedjeljko Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:N.S.without dots:NS
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