Alek

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given name hypocorism

Alek is a common diminutive or short form of the given name Aleksander, used in various Slavic and European languages.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Aleks 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf given name ⓘ
hypocorism ⓘ
alternativeTransliterationOf Alek (Cyrillic: Алек) NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Hypocorisms ⓘ
Slavic masculine given names ⓘ
derivesFrom Greek name Alexandros ⓘ
gender masculine ⓘ
hasVariant Alec NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aleksej NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aleksey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alex NERFINISHED ⓘ
meaning defender of men ⓘ
nameDayRelatedTo Aleksander NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortFormOf Aleksander NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInLanguage Belarusian ⓘ
Bulgarian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ
Czech ⓘ
Macedonian ⓘ
Polish NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Serbian ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ
Slovene ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ
various European languages ⓘ
various Slavic languages ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aleksander → hasShortForm → Alek ⓘ
Saša → relatedName → Alek ⓘ
subject surface form: Saša
this entity surface form: Aleks