VERA (1) female Russian, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true". It has been in general use in the English-speaking world since the late 19th century. |
EQUIVALENTS |
CROATIAN: Vera, Vjera |
CZECH: Věra |
DANISH: Vera |
DUTCH: Vera |
ENGLISH: Vera |
GERMAN: Vera |
HUNGARIAN: Vera |
ITALIAN: Vera |
MACEDONIAN: Vera |
NORWEGIAN: Vera |
POLISH: Wera |
PORTUGUESE: Vera |
ROMANIAN: Vera |
RUSSIAN: Vera |
SERBIAN: Vera, Vjera |
SPANISH: Vera |
SWEDISH: Vera |
UKRAINIAN: Vira |
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
CROATIAN: Verica |
DUTCH: Veer, Veerke |
LIMBURGISH: Veer, Veerke |
RUSSIAN: Verochka, Verusha |
SERBIAN: Verica |