Věra
Věra is a classic Slavic feminine name embodying the virtues of faith, trust, and devotion. In Christian heritage, it corresponds to the Greek name Pistis, representing one of the core theological virtues. It is a timeless, dignified choice celebrated for its pure meaning and gentle sound.
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Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name means “faith” and figuratively represents trust and fidelity.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Věra je česká podoba ženského mena utvoreného zo slovanského apelatíva *věra vo význame „viera, dôvera“. V kresťanskej tradícii sa chápe ako slovanský významový náprotivok gréckeho mena Pistis, označujúceho vieru ako jednu z teologických cností.
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Requires spelling without diacriticsě (1)
Regional Central European form15 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsČeské písmeno ě po spoluhláske v označuje výslovnosť [vje]; meno sa vyslovuje približne [vjéra].
Grammar & Cases
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Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Věra
27People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Ukrainian-born actress of Imperial Russian silent cinema (1893–1919)
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