Jaroslav

Meaning of Jaroslav

Originating from Slavic roots, the name Jaroslav is a strong and distinguished choice for a baby boy. It is derived from the elements "yaru," meaning fierce or strong, and "slava," meaning glory or fame. With its rich history and cultural significance, Jaroslav has associations with bravery, power, and honor. The name has variations such as Jaroslaw, which are used in different Slavic countries. In terms of pronunciation, Jaroslav can be pronounced as yah-ROH-slaf in Czech and Slovak languages, while in Ukrainian it is pronounced as yah-roh-SLAV. In Russian, it is pronounced as yah-ruh-SLAF.

Pronunciation

Czech

  • Pronunced as yah-ROH-slaf (/ˈjaroˌslaf/)

Slovak

  • Pronunced as yah-ROH-slav (/ˈjaroˌslav/)

Ukrainian

  • Pronunced as yah-roh-SLAV (/jarosˈlaw/)

Russian

  • Pronunced as yah-ruh-SLAF (/jɐrɐˈslaf/)

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