Basia (Polish)

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Basia (Polish) is a common affectionate diminutive form of the female given name Barbara in the Polish language.

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Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish feminine given name
diminutive given name
hypocorism
belongsToNameSystem Slavic naming traditions
category Feminine hypocorisms
Polish feminine given names
Polish-language hypocorisms
derivedFrom Barbara
genderAssociation female
hasDiminutiveType affectionate
hasFirstLetter B
hasNumberOfLetters 5
hasNumberOfSyllables 2
hasPhoneticFeature palatalized s sound /ɕ/ in Polish pronunciation
isGivenNameFormOf Barbara
isInformalVariantOf Barbara
language Polish
nameDayLinkedTo Saint Barbara
orthographicVariant Basia (with standard Polish spelling)
shortFormOf Barbara
typicalAccentPattern penultimate syllable in Polish
usage affectionate form of Barbara
usedAs first name
usedInCountry Poland
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Barbara
hasDiminutive

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