Brigita

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrɪɡɪta]

Proper noun

Brigita f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Bridget

Declension

Declension of Brigita (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	Brigita	Brigity
genitive	Brigity	Brigit
dative	Brigitě	Brigitám
accusative	Brigitu	Brigity
vocative	Brigito	Brigity
locative	Brigitě	Brigitách
instrumental	Brigitou	Brigitami

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1510. Cognate with English Bridget.

Proper noun

Brigita f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Gita

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Brigita was the only given name of 2093 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Brigita f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Bridget

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brǐɡita/

Proper noun

Brìgita f (Cyrillic spelling Брѝгита)

1. a female given name

Declension

    Declension of Brigita

	singular	plural
nominative	Brigita	Brigite
genitive	Brigite	Brigita
dative	Brigiti	Brigitama
accusative	Brigitu	Brigite
vocative	Brigito	Brigite
locative	Brigiti	Brigitama
instrumental	Brigitom	Brigitama

Further reading

• “Brigita”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /briɡita/, [ˈbriɡita]
• Rhymes: -ita
• Hyphenation: Bri‧gi‧ta

Proper noun

Brigita f (diminutive Brigitka or Gitka)

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Brigita
(pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	Brigita	Brigity
genitive	Brigity	Brigít
dative	Brigite	Brigitám
accusative	Brigitu	Brigity
locative	Brigite	Brigitách
instrumental	Brigitou	Brigitami

Derived terms

Hypocoristics

• Brita
• Gita

Further reading

• “Brigita”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026