| Gender | Male, Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "God is merciful" |
| Region of origin | Germanic, Hungarian, Slovak |
| Other names | |
| Related names | John, Johan, Jan |
Janka, typically a given name or a surname, is a form of the originally Hebrew language name "Yohanan" (meaning "God is merciful"). Notable people with the name include:
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Zsa Zsa Gabor was a Hungarian-American actress and socialite. Her sisters were actresses Eva and Magda Gabor.
Jolie Gabor, Countess de Szigethy was a Hungarian-born American jeweler and socialite, known as the mother of actresses and fellow socialites Magda, Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor.
Eva Gabor was a Hungarian actress, businesswoman, singer, and socialite. She voiced Duchess and Miss Bianca in the Disney films The Aristocats, The Rescuers and The Rescuers Down Under. She was widely known for her role on the 1965–71 television sitcom Green Acres as Lisa Douglas, the wife of Eddie Albert's character Oliver Wendell Douglas. Gabor was successful as an actress in film, on Broadway, and on television. She was also a successful businesswoman, marketing wigs, clothing, and beauty products. Her elder sisters, Zsa Zsa and Magda Gabor, were also actresses and socialites.
Zsa Zsa is a given name originated as the baby pet name of Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917–2016), Hungarian-American actress and socialite.
Yanka Kupala, also spelled Janka Kupała, was the pen name of Ivan Daminikavič Lutsevič, a Belarusian poet and writer.
Yanka Maŭr was a famous Belarusian writer. Yanka Maŭr was actually his pseudonym as his true name was Ivan Michaiłavič Fiodaraŭ. His son, Fiodar Fiodaraŭ, was a famous Belarusian physicist.
The culture of Belarus is the product of a millennium of development under the impact of a number of diverse factors. These include the physical environment; the ethnographic background of Belarusians ; the paganism of the early settlers and their hosts; Eastern Orthodox Christianity as a link to the Byzantine literary and cultural traditions; the country's lack of natural borders; the flow of rivers toward both the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea; and the variety of religions in the region.
Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre is the oldest existing theatre in Belarus. It is included in the list of the cultural heritage of Belarus.
Belarusian literature is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers of the Belarusian language.
Janka Kupała Park is a park in Minsk, Belarus located along Śvisłač river. This park is named after Janka Kupała, one of the classics of Belarusian literature of early 20th century.
Jolie is a female given name of French origin and its meaning is pretty. It is pronounced or. The name has also become popular after American actress Angelina Jolie used it as her surname. It can be also spelled as Jolee, Joli, or "Jo'Le".
Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno is а higher education institution located in Grodno. It is the largest regional higher education institution in the Republic of Belarus, university complex integrating all levels of education.
Maladzyechna District is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Minsk Region, Belarus. The capital of the town is Maladziečna.
Yanka is a Slavic name, a variation of the Serbo-Croatian Janko, Hebrew Janka, or Bulgarian Yanko. Notable people with the name include:
Gabor or Gábor is a Hungarian surname.
Kanstancyja Bujło (1893–1986) was a Belarusian poet and playwright.
Yanko is a surname and given name. It is a Bulgarian version of the Serbo-Croatian Janko, Hebrew Janka, or Belarusian Yanka. The name may refer to the following notable people:
Paulinka, Pavlinka or Pavlínka is a Slavic-language diminutive of the female given name Paulina, Pavlina, Pavla.