Велизар

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Byzantine Greek Βελισάριος (Belisários), of ancient Thracian origin. This name was notably held by Belisarius, commander of the Byzantine army under Justinian I.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vɛliˈzar]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ar

Proper noun[edit]

Велиза́р (Velizárm

  1. a male given name, Velizar, from Byzantine Greek [in turn from Thracian], equivalent to English Belisarios or Belisarius

Inflection[edit]

References[edit]

  • Илчев, Стефан (1969) “Велиза̀р”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 105

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Велизар m (Latin spelling Velizar)

  1. a male given name