Jolanta

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. Cognate to English and Spanish Yolanda. This form was made famous through Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta (1891).

Proper noun

Jolanta f

  1. A female given name.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Jolanta was the only given name of 3329 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɔˈlan.ta/
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Jolanta f (diminutive Jola, Jolka)

  1. A female given name, related to English Yolanda.

Declension
declension of Jolanta
singular plural
nominative Jolanta Jolanty
genitive Jolanty Jolant
dative Jolancie Jolantom
accusative Jolantę Jolanty
instrumental Jolantą Jolantami
locative Jolancie Jolantach
vocative Jolanto Jolanty

Further reading
  • Jolanta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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