Serafa
Serafa is a rare feminine name that originated as a gentle short form of Seraphina. Its linguistic roots stem from the Hebrew word for burning and the radiant celestial seraphim. It offers an ethereal, melodious alternative for parents seeking a name with spiritual warmth and grace.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisConnected to the Hebrew meaning of “burning one” and the biblical seraphim.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Serafa je pôvodne domácka podoba ženského mena Serafína. Meno Serafína sa odvodzuje od pomenovania seraf, ktoré cez latinské Seraphim a grécke Serapheím pochádza z hebrejského śərāfím, množného čísla slova śārāf vo význame „horiaci“; v biblickej tradícii označuje serafínov.
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SERAFA
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling11 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •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 calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Serafa Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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