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Ľubor

Meaning & History

Ľubor is a Lubor is derived from the Proto-Slavic element ľuby meaning "love."

The name has a masculine character and is common in Slovak-speaking regions. It is a variant of Lubor, with related forms such as Ľuboš (Slovak variant), and feminine counterparts like Libuša and Ľubica in Slovak culture. In other Slavic languages, cognates include Luben (Bulgarian), Lyuben (Bulgarian), Ljuban (Serbian), Lubor and Luboš (Czech), and Ljube (Macedonian).

The name Ľubor is not widely used outside Slovakia, and its pronunciation, as per Slovak orthography, is [ˈʎubɔr] in high register or [ˈlubɔr] in common speech. The Wiktionary entry notes the IPA transcription and the diminutive form Ľuborko.

  • Meaning: Derived from the Slavic root meaning "love"
  • Origin: Slavic
  • Type: Given name (masculine)
  • Usage: Slovak
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Other Languages & Cultures

(Bulgarian) Luben, Lyuben (Serbian) Ljuban (Czech) Lubor, Luboš (Macedonian) Ljube, Ljuben (Serbian) Ljubiša

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Sources: Wiktionary — Ľubor

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