How to pronounce Živilė?

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Pronunciation of Živilė in Kaunas, Lithuania

   Slow

Živilė is pronounced as

sz ih V IH l eə

sz sounds like the 's' in 'vision'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
v sounds like the 'v' in 'very'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'


Živilė is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ sz ih V IH l eə ]

sz ih V IH l
vision it very it let

Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Lithuanian

Alternate Spelling(s):

Žyvilė, Zivile

Meaning:

Marching with hope

Additional Information:

It's a Lithuanian name invented by Adomas Mickevicius (Adam Mickiewicz) in 19th century. There was a story created about pagan princess named Živilė who dies for the sake of her faith. At the beginning it was believed the story was a historical event but later was traced back to author's original texts clearly stating it was an invented story and name.


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Pronunciation of Živilė in Kaunas, Lithuania

   Slow

Zhi-VI-le
Ž pronounced as in 'viSion'
ė pronounced as in AI-r (no 'r' sound)


Type of Name:

First Name

Language:

Lithuanian

Alternate Spelling(s):

Žyvilė, Zivile

Meaning:

Marching with hope

Additional Information:

It's a Lithuanian name invented by Adomas Mickevicius (Adam Mickiewicz) in 19th century. There was a story created about pagan princess named Živilė who dies for the sake of her faith. At the beginning it was believed the story was a historical event but later was traced back to author's original texts clearly stating it was an invented story and name.


Comments:

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