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Czech Names
Czech names are composed of a given name and a family name (surname). Czechs typically get one given name – additional names may be chosen by themselves upon baptism but they generally use one. With marriage, the bride typically adopts the bridegroom's surname. Given names In the Czech Republic, names are simply known as ("names") or, if the context requires it, ' ("baptismal names"). The singular form is '. A native Czech given name may have Christian roots or traditional Slavic pre-Christian origin (e.g. Milena, Božena, Jaroslav, Václav, Vojtěch). It used to be a legal obligation for parents to choose their child's name from a list that was pre-approved by the government. Special permission was necessary for other names with exceptions for minorities and foreigners. Since the Velvet revolution in 1989, parents have had the right to give their child any name they wish, provided it is used somewhere in the world and is not insulting or demeaning. However, in recent years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Surnames
Czech names are composed of a given name and a surname, family name (surname). Czechs typically get one given name – additional names may be chosen by themselves upon baptism but they generally use one. With marriage, the bride typically adopts the bridegroom's surname. Given names In the Czech Republic, names are simply known as ("names") or, if the context requires it, ' ("Baptismal name, baptismal names"). The singular form is '. A native Czech given name may have Christianity, Christian roots or traditional Slavic names, Slavic pre-Christian origin (e.g. Milena (name), Milena, Božena, Jaroslav (other), Jaroslav, Václav (other), Václav, Wojciech, Vojtěch). It used to be a legal obligation for parents to choose their child's name from a list that was pre-approved by the government. Special permission was necessary for other names with exceptions for minorities and foreigners. Since the Velvet revolution in 1989, parents have had the right to give their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grammatical Case
A grammatical case is a category of nouns and noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and Numeral (linguistics), numerals) that corresponds to one or more potential grammatical functions for a Nominal group (functional grammar), nominal group in a wording. In various languages, nominal groups consisting of a noun and its modifiers belong to one of a few such categories. For instance, in English language, English, one says ''I see them'' and ''they see me'': the nominative case, nominative pronouns ''I/they'' represent the perceiver, and the accusative case, accusative pronouns ''me/them'' represent the phenomenon perceived. Here, nominative and accusative are cases, that is, categories of pronouns corresponding to the functions they have in representation. English has largely lost its inflected case system but personal pronouns still have three cases, which are simplified forms of the nominative, accusative (including functions formerly handled by the Dative case, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David (surname)
David or Dávid is a surnamed derived from the given name David. In Czech and Slovak, the feminine form is Davidová. Notable people with the surname include: Arts * Anna David (singer) (born 1984), Danish singer * Annie Louise David (1877–1960), American harpist * C. D. David (1860–1920), Indian writer in Malayalam *Craig David (born 1981), English musician * Damiano David (born 1999), Italian singer-songwriter *Elizabeth David (1913–1992), British cookery writer * F. R. David (born 1947), Tunisian-French singer * Félicien-César David (1810–1876), French composer *Ferdinand David (musician) (1810–1873), German violinist and composer * Filip David (1940–2025), Serbian writer and screenwriter *Gerard David (–1523), Dutch renaissance painter *Gyula Dávid (1913–1977), Hungarian composer *Hal David (1921–2012), American lyricist and songwriter * Hérmine David (1886–1970), French painter *Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825), French neoclassical painter * Janina Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marek (surname)
Marek is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Sports * Henryk Marek (born 1939), Polish cross-country skier * Jan Marek (ice hockey, born 1947), American ice hockey player * Jan Marek (ice hockey, born 1979) (1979–2011), Czech ice hockey player * Josef Marek (born 1987), Czech footballer * Kamel Marek (born 1980), Algerian footballer * Krzysztof Marek (born 1949), Polish rower * Marcus Marek (born 1961), American football player * Václav Marek (footballer) (born 1981), Czech football goalkeeper Other people * Christine Marek (born 1968), Austrian politician * Czesław Marek (1891–1985), Polish composer * Franz Marek (1913–1979), Austrian communist politician * George Richard Marek (1902–1987), American biographer of classical composers * Jan Jindřich Marek (1803–1853), also known as Jan z Hvězdy, Czech priest and poet * Jeff Marek (born 1969), Canadian television personality and radio host * Jiří Marek (1914–1994), Czech writer * John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kočí
Kočí (coachman in Czech) is a Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ... surname. Notable people with the surname include: * David Kočí, ice hockey player * Přemysl Kočí, artist * Václav Kočí, ice hockey player * Irena Kočí, politician * Boris Kočí, footballer See also * * Kočí (Chrudim District), a municipality and village in the Czech Republic {{DEFAULTSORT:Koci Czech-language surnames Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sedlák
Sedlák (feminine: Sedláková) is a Czech surname, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land.''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Sedlak Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 17 January 2016. People * Adam Sedlák (born 1991), Czech ice hockey player * Anthony Sedlak (1983–2012), Canadian chef * Borek Sedlák (born 1981), Czech ski jumper * David Sedlak, American environmental engineer * Gabriela Sedláková (born 1968), Czech athlete * Jan Sedlák (born 1994), Czech footballer * Justin Sedlák (born 1955), Slovak basketball player * Kateřina Sedláková (born 1990), Czech basketball player * Lukáš Sedlák (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player * Martin Sedlák (born 2000), Czech footballer * Miroslav Sedlák (born 1993), Slovak footballer * Nikola Sedlak (born 1983), Serbian chess grandmaster * Oldřich Sedlák (1922–1985), Czech ice hockey player * Pavol Sedlák Pavol Sed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolář
Kolar, Kolár (feminine: Kolárová) and Kolář (feminine: Kolářová) are surnames derived from the Proto-Slavic word kolarь, which translates to wheelwright. It is common across Europe, specifically among Slavic people. In Central Europe, the surname is commonly found among Czechs and Slovaks, while in Southeast Europe, it is found among Bosniaks, Croats, and Slovenes. Notable people Kolar * Barbara Kolar (born 1970), Croatian actress, television and radio presenter * Charlie Kolar (born 1999), American football player * Drago Kolar (1932–2000), Slovenian academic * Eddie Kolar (1909–1988), American basketball player * Evzen Kolar (1950–2017), Czech film producer * Jasna Kolar-Merdan (born 1956), Bosnian handball player * Katarina Kolar (born 1989), Croatian footballer * Marko Kolar (born 1995), Croatian footballer * Markus Kolar (born 1984), Austrian handball player * Mary Kolar (born 1958), American military officer and politician * Nastja Kolar (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kovář (surname)
Kovář (; feminine Kovářová, ; anglicized as Kovar) is a Czech surname Czech names are composed of a given name and a family name (surname). Czechs typically get one given name – additional names may be chosen by themselves upon baptism but they generally use one. With marriage, the bride typically adopts the bride ..., meaning 'smith'. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniela Kovářová (born 1964), Czech politician * Dennis G. Kovar, American physicist * František Kovář (1888–1969), Czech Hussite bishop * Jakub Kovář (born 1988), Czech ice hockey player * Jan Kovář (born 1990), Czech ice hockey player * Jaroslav Kovář (1934–2015), Czech athlete * Jiří Kovář (born 1989), Italian volleyball player of Czech origin * Karel Kovář (rower) (born 1942), Czech rower * Karel Kovář (born 1942), Slovak figure skater * Lukáš Kovář (born 1992), Czech ice hockey player * Marie Kovářová (1927–2023), Czech gymnast * Mary Grace Kovar (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheerful
Happiness is a complex and multifaceted emotion that encompasses a range of positive feelings, from contentment to intense joy. It is often associated with positive life experiences, such as achieving goals, spending time with loved ones, or engaging in enjoyable activities. However, happiness can also arise spontaneously, without any apparent external cause. Happiness is closely linked to well-being and overall life satisfaction. Studies have shown that individuals who experience higher levels of happiness tend to have better physical and mental health, stronger social relationships, and greater resilience in the face of adversity. The pursuit of happiness has been a central theme in philosophy and psychology for centuries. While there is no single, universally accepted definition of happiness, it is generally understood to be a state of mind characterized by positive emotions, a sense of purpose, and a feeling of fulfillment. Definitions "Happiness" is subject to deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veselý
Veselý (feminine: Veselá) is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "merry" or "cheerful". Notable people with the surname Veselá include: * Alena Veselá (1923–2025), Czech organist and music teacher * Hana Veselá, Czech figure skater * Jana Veselá (born 1983), Czech basketball player * Jarmila Veselá (1899–1972), Czech criminal lawyer * Libuše Veselá (1900–1973), Czech figure skater * Markéta Veselá (born 1970), Czech architect Notable people with the surname Veselý include: * Aleš Veselý (1935–2015), Czech sculptor * Bohumil Veselý (born 1945), Czech footballer * Dalibor Vesely (1934–2015), Czech architect * František Veselý (1943–2009), Czech footballer * Jan Veselý (born 1990), Czech basketball player * Jan Veselý (cyclist) (1923–2003), Czech cyclist * Jaroslav Veselý (born 1937), Czech sport shooter * Jindřich Veselý (1885–1939), Czech puppeteer * Jiří Veselý (born 1993), Czech tennis player * Matt Vesely, Australian filmmaker, director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malý
Malý or Maly is a Slavic surname. It may refer to: * Arturo Maly Arturo Maly (September 6, 1939 – May 25, 2001) was a Silver Condor Award–winning Argentina, Argentine actor. He made over 50 appearances in film and television in Argentina between 1970 and his death in 2001 making his debut in the TV se ... (1939–2001), Argentine actor * Dominik Malý (born 1996), Slovak footballer * Gerő Mály (1884–1952), Hungarian actor * Jakub Malý (1811–1885), Czech writer * Josef Malý (1894–1943), Czech gymnast * Joseph Karl Maly (1797–1866), Austrian botanist * Leandro Maly (born 1976), Argentine volleyball player * Matúš Malý (born 2001), Slovak footballer * Michal Malý (born 1987), Czech footballer * Paula Maly (1891–1974), Austrian painter * Petr Malý (born 1984), Czech footballer * Petrok Maly (died c. 1539), Italian architect * Robin Malý (born 1989), Czech ice hockey player * Theodore Maly (1894–1938), Soviet intelligence officer * Ulrich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vocative Case
In grammar, the vocative case (abbreviated ) is a grammatical case which is used for a noun that identifies a person (animal, object, etc.) being addressed or occasionally for the noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and numerals) of that noun. A vocative expression is an expression of direct address by which the identity of the party spoken to is set forth expressly within a sentence. For example, in the sentence "I don't know, John," ''John'' is a vocative expression that indicates the party being addressed, as opposed to the sentence "I don't know John", in which "John" is the direct object of the verb "know". Historically, the vocative case was an element of the Indo-European case system and existed in Latin, Sanskrit, and Ancient Greek. In many modern Indo-European languages (English, Spanish, etc.) the vocative case has been absorbed by the nominative, but others still distinguish it, including the Baltic languages, some Celtic languages and most Slavic la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
