Zorka
Zorka is a female name with Slavic roots and a meaning related to the morning dawn. It originated as a pet form of the name Zora, but it is also used as an independent name.
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International equivalents and translations
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name Zorka refers to the morning dawn, the light of sunrise, and the beginning of the day.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Zorka je pôvodne domácka zdrobnená podoba mena Zora, utvorená príponou -ka a používaná aj samostatne. Základom je slovanské slovo zora označujúce ranné svetlo, úsvit; význam mena sa vykladá aj ako „jitrenka“.
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ZORKA
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.
- •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 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
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Zorka
8People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Princess of Montenegro (1864-1890); mother of Alexander I of Yugoslavia
Czech textile artist, painter and performance artist (1942–2003)
Srbská spisovatelka, redaktorka překladatelka z a do srbštiny dlouhodobě žijící v Čechách
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