onomastică

name day

Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation

o.noˈmas.ti.kə

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Cultural Note

Name days are based on the Orthodox calendar of saints. Common name days include Sfântul Andrei (November 30), Sfântul Nicolae (December 6), and Sfântul Ion (January 7). People named after these saints celebrate with parties and receive 'La mulți ani' wishes.

📝 Example Sentences

Azi este onomastica mea — Sfântul Andrei.

Today is my name day — Saint Andrew's Day.

La mulți ani de onomastică!

Happy name day!

Onomastica se sărbătorește la fel ca ziua de naștere.

Name day is celebrated just like a birthday.

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