How to form diminutive options of names

How to form diminutive options of names

Favourite people, and especially small children, there is a wish to call tender by the names. Diminutive options of names by addition of new suffixes and the terminations are formed, then the name sounds absolutely in a different way – unusually gently and tenderly.

Instruction

1. Some names have the diminutive options which sound neutrally, their thicket can hear in everyday life, than a full name of the owner. Very few people from Alexandrov and Alexander at acquaintance say a full name, and more often it is represented as Sasha. Anastasia more often is named by Nastya, Evgeny are called Zhenyami, Georgy in reduction sounds as Zhora, Elizabeth becomes Lisa, Ekaterina – Katya, Vasily – Vasya, Constantine - Kostya, etc.

2. There are several names from which diminutive are formed at deletion of the first part of a name. For example, from Valeria Lera turns out, Victoria more often call Torii, it is possible to name Angelina by Lina, and here Veronika can be presented by Nika.

3. The majority of diminutive options of names is formed by means of addition of "point" or "echka". From a name of Yang Yanochka, Fedor – Fedechka, Valery – Valerochka, Oksana – Oksanochka, Olga – Olechka and still many options turns out. But at all not with all names it will be agreed "point" or "echka" at once, for example, Arkady or Oleg it is difficult to combine names with such termination, at first it is necessary to form diminutive Arakasha and Olezha, and then to add "echka" and names will begin to sound more gently – Arkashechka, Olezhechka. By the same principle Sergey is formed of a name Serezhechka, Nastyushechka, etc.

4. "Yusha" is combined with many names. So Andrey it is possible to form of a name Andryusha, Kira – Kiryusha, Varya – Varyusha. Names with addition of "ear", "soup" for example will similarly tenderly begin to sound: Gleb – Glebushka, Vlada – Vladushka, Semyon – Semenushka, Ostap – Ostapushka, Stepan – Stepushka, Valya – Valyushka and other.

5. To form diminutive options of some names, it is possible having left the first letter and having added "аня". Danil is formed of habitual a tender name Danya, Maria it is possible to make of a name Manya. Also tenderly you have the right to transform a name Ivan to Vanya, Tatyana in Tanya, Anna in Ania, Leonid will become Lyonya, and Sasha gently sounds Sanya.

6. Almost to each name it is possible to form diminutive option with the help "nka" or "nka". But such names sound roughly more often, than gently. Only the closest people can call Elena - Lenkoy, and Maria - Mankoy. A part of educated names sounds very attractively Darina – Darinka, Milana – Milanka, Grisha - Grinka, and other names cut hearing and are associated with negative nicknames Darya more – Dashka, Nina – Ninka, Natalya – Natashka, Tatyana – Tanka.

7. Many names become pet at addition of a suffix "ok" or "EC", "ик". So from Lilia the neogenic name sounds Lilyok, Vasily becomes the Cornflower, and Nikolay is often called Kolyok. Adhering to such principle of reduction, you can form of a name of Stanislav Stasik, of a name Eduard - consists Edik, of Georgy – Zhorik.

8. It is possible to form individual diminutive options of some names, without following the general rules. For example, Nikita is called Nikitos, and Maria is called Makhoy.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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