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Meaning of name day | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The feast day of the saint after whom one is named.
holy, godly
male saint
Synonym of ticket day.

Equivalents

العربية يَوْم اِسْم

Azərbaycanca ad günü

Bosanski god imendan год имендан

Català dia onomàstic festa onomàstica onomàstica

Čeština jmeniny svátek

Dansk navnedag

Deutsch Namenstag

Ελληνικά γιορτή ονομαστική γιορτή

Esperanto nomtago

Español día del santo onomástica santo

Suomi nimipäivä nimppari

Français fête fête du prénom

Hrvatski god imendan год имендан

Magyar névnap

Italiano onomastico

日本語聖名祝日

한국어 영명 축일

Latviešu vārda diena

Македонски именден

Nederlands naamdag

Polski imieninowy imieniny

Português dia onomástico

Română onomastică zi onomastică ziua numelui

Русский имени́ны

Slovenčina meniny

Slovenščina god

Српски god imendan год имендан

Svenska namnsdag

Türkçe isim günü

Українська іменини

Examples

“In Italy, many individuals celebrate not only their birthday but also their name day, the feast day of the saint for whom they were named. Celebrations on one's name day are often as important as those on one's birthday; […]”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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