Doubravka is a female given name of Slavic origin. It derives from the Slavic word doubrava meaning oak grove and is pronounced dow-brahf-kah in Czech.
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
Doubravka of Bohemia was a Bohemian princess of the Přemyslid dynasty and by marriage Duchess of the Polans.
The Theatre on the Balustrade is situated in Prague, Czech Republic. The theatre was founded in 1958. Its founders - Helena Philipová, Ivan Vyskočil, Jiří Suchý and Vladimír Vodička named their professional theatre after a street leading from the square to the river. Its first production, a musical collage titled If a Thousand Clarinets, was premiered on 9 December 1958. Three months later Ladislav Fialka and his mime group joined the company with their production Pantomime on the Balustrade, and brought back fame to the almost forgotten theatre genre. Drama and mime companies coexisted at the theatre till Fialka's death in 1991.
Léto s kovbojem, Summer With a Cowboy in English, is a 1976 Czechoslovak film directed by Ivo Novák. It starred Daniela Kolářová, Jaromír Hanzlík and Oldřich Vízner.
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Polish is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group. It is spoken primarily in Poland and serves as the native language of the Poles. In addition to being an official language of Poland, it is also used by Polish minorities in other countries. There are over 50 million Polish-language speakers around the world and it is one of the official languages of the European Union.
The Slavic languages are the Indo-European languages spoken by the Slavic peoples. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic, spoken during the Early Middle Ages, which in turn is thought to have descended from the earlier Proto-Balto-Slavic language, linking the Slavic languages to the Baltic languages in a Balto-Slavic group within the Indo-European family.
Boleslaus I the Cruel, also called Boleslav I, a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was ruler of the Duchy of Bohemia from 935 to his death. He is notorious for the murder of his elder brother Wenceslaus, through which he became duke. Despite his complicity in this fratricide, Boleslaus is generally respected by Czech historians as an energetic ruler who significantly strengthened the Bohemian state and expanded its territory. His accomplishments include significant economic development due to an expansion in trade, the introduction of silver mining and the minting of the first local coinage, the Prague denarius.
A caron, háček or haček also known as a hachek, wedge, check, inverted circumflex, inverted hat, is a diacritic (ˇ) commonly placed over certain letters in the orthography of some Baltic, Slavic, Finnic, Samic, Berber, and other languages to indicate a change in the related letter's pronunciation.
Zhe is a letter of the Cyrillic script.
Dubravka Ugrešić is a European writer. A graduate of University of Zagreb, she has been based in Amsterdam since 1996.
The history of the Slavic languages stretches over 3000 years, from the point at which the ancestral Proto-Balto-Slavic language broke up into the modern-day Slavic languages which are today natively spoken in Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe as well as parts of North Asia and Central Asia.
Dubravka or Dúbravka may refer to:
Karel is a given name in Dutch and Czech, equivalent to Charles, meaning Free Man.
Kateřina Sokolová is a Czech model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Czech Republic as an 18-year-old student and represented her country in Miss World 2007 in China.
The Czech and Slovak languages form the Czech–Slovak subgroup within the West Slavic languages.
Jitka is a Czech female given name. It is nickname of Hebrew name Judith, meaning He will be praised or woman of Judea. The old Czech form is Jutka, derived the German name Jutta. Name day celebrate 5 December. Pronounced "YIT-kah".
Slavena - is a feminine given name of Slavic origin meaning: Slavic Woman or fame, glory. Pronounced slah-vyeh-nah. Short form Slavka is official name. Masculine form is Slaven.
Radka is female given name. Diminutive of Slavic names beginning with radcare, joy. Feminine version of Radek. Similar names are Radana, Radimíra, Raduše, Radmila, Radomira, Radoslava. Pronounced RAHD-kah.
TJ Jiskra Domažlice is a Czech football club located in Domažlice. It currently plays in the Bohemian Football League, which is the third tier of the Czech football system.
Martin Dúbravka is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Newcastle United and the Slovakia national football team.
Boleslaw, Bolesław, Boleslav or Boleslaus in Latin, is a male given name of Slavic origin meaning great glory. Feminine forms: Bolesława / Boleslava.
SK Senco Doubravka is a football club located in Pilsen, Czech Republic. The club plays in the Czech Fourth Division as of the 2015–16 season. The club was relegated from Divize A in the Czech Fourth Division at the end of the 2010–11 season, but won promotion back to the same division the following season.
Doubrava is a word of Slavic origin of meaning oak grove and is pronounced dow-bra-vah in Czech.