Branislav

Branislav (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав) is a Czech, Croatian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, and Slovene given name. It also appears in Polish as Bronisław and Russian as Bronislav. The name is derived from the Slavic elements braniti, or broni-ti (to protect in infinitive), that is brani (that who protects) and slav-a (glory) and means "warrior", "defender of the glory".

In some contexts, the anagrams Barnislav and Nabrislav (Nabriša) is used.

Nicknames

Branko, Branio, Broněk, Broniek, Slávek, Slavo, Bane, Brane, Braňo, Braniša.

Branislav in other languages

  • Czech: Bronislav or Branislav
  • Croatian: Branislav
  • German: Bronislaw
  • Lithuanian: Bronislovas
  • Polish: Bronisław
  • Russian: Бронислав (Bronislav)
  • Serbian: Бранислав / Branislav, Бранисав / Branisav or Бранко / Branko
  • Slovak: Branislav or Braňo

Notable people

See also

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