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Велизар
Велизар (Velizár) is a masculine given name from Byzantine Greek. It is used in Bulgarian and Serbo-Croatian.
Bulgarian and Serbo-CroatianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Velizar.
Meaning & origin
Велизар’s family of names
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Велизар can be written in the Roman alphabet as VELIZAR. In Bulgarian usage, Велизар has a transliteration in VELIZAR. In Bulgarian usage, Велизар can be written in the Roman alphabet as Velizár.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Велизар has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Велизар
- Velizar DimitrovBulgarian footballerborn 1979
- Velizar PopovBulgarian football manager (born 1976)
- Velizar Chernokozhevvolleyball playerborn 1995
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