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2. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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   Full: Анна (Anna) full name stem + case ending - Short: Аня (Anya) short name stem + II declension ending: most common for informal communication, comparable to Western name-only form of address (Ann, John), or Japanese surname-only, or surname/name -kun: Diminutive: Анька (Anka) short name stem + -к- -k-+ II declension ending

3. List of diminutives by language - Wikipedia

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   Diminutives of words that are themselves diminutives are used, for example baadjie (jacket) → baadjietjie (little jacket). Such constructions do not appear in Dutch. Afrikaans has almost identical usage and grammar for diminutive words as Dutch, the language Afrikaans was derived from (detailed above). There are differences in Dutch as ...

4. Nikola - Wikipedia

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   Nikola (Cyrillic: Никола) is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος) and it means "the winner of the people". [1] [2] It is common as a masculine given name in the South Slavic countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia), while in West Slavic countries (Czech Republic, Poland ...

5. Russian forms of addressing - Wikipedia

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   Full given name only May be used in V-form between colleagues of the same age. This form became used more often recently to mimic the corporate culture of Western companies, but is not very natural, as one would normally use either имя-отчество (imya-otchestvo) — name & patronimic — or short name

6. Ukrainian name - Wikipedia

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   Diminutive and hypocoristic forms are male names native to the Ukrainian language that have either an empty inflexional suffix (Івась, Павлусь, Гриць) or the affixes -о, -ик (Славко, Грицько, Василько, Андрійчик, Петрик, Дмитрик). [1]

7. Russian given name - Wikipedia

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   From Viktor (full form) following diminutive forms can be derived: Viktor → Vitya. Vitya (short form) → Vitenka, Vit'ka. Diminutives derived with -k- suffix (Sashka, Grishka, Svetka etc) carry a pejorative tint. This is related to a historical tradition to use semi-names to refer to oneself when speaking with a person of higher social status.

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9. Wikipedia:Name mush by culture - Wikipedia

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   The norm in business forms is to attempt to force people to disclose their full first names, rather than just a first initial. Diminutives/nicknames – In the U.S., although last names ( family names , surnames ) are typically spelled with extreme precision, the first names can vary in spelling, such as due to nicknames , while the middle name ...