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BOLESŁAW
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Polish
PRONOUNCED:
baw-LE-swahf
[key]
Meaning & History
Means "great glory" from the
Slavic
elements
bole
"large" and
slav
"glory". This was the name of kings of Poland, including Boleslaw the Brave, the first Polish king.
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DIMINUTIVE:
Bolek
FEMININE FORM:
Bolesława
OTHER LANGUAGES:
Boleslav
(Czech)
,
Boleslav
(Russian)
,
Boleslav
(Slovak)
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