Svetlana
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See also: Světlana
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Transliteration of Russian Светла́на (Svetlána), from свет (svet, “light”). Made up by Alexander Vostokov in 1802, later borrowed into English and other languages.
Proper noun[edit]
Svetlana
- A female given name, common in Slavic nations in which Orthodox Christianity is established.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
female given name
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Further reading[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Azerbaijani[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Svetlana
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Светла́на (Svetlána).
Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. From Russian Светла́на (Svetlána).
Proper noun[edit]
Svetlana f
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Светла́на (Svetlána).
References[edit]
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Svetlana was the only given name of 20 467 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
Slovak[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Svetlana f (genitive singular Svetlany, nominative plural Svetlany, declension pattern of žena)
- a female given name
Declension[edit]
Declension of Svetlana
Further reading[edit]
- “Svetlana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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