Mirosław (given name)
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Mirosław is a Polish
Polish language
Polish is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages, used throughout Poland and by Polish minorities in other countries...

 given name of Slavic origin, equivalent to "Miroslav
Miroslav (given name)
Miroslav is a Slavic name meaning "peace and glory".-List of people with the given name Miroslav:*Miroslav of Croatia, king of Croatia*Miroslav of Hum, Serbian king of Zahumlje*Miroslav of Podgoria, Serbian Zupan of Podgorica...

". It is composed of the elements miro meaning peace and sław meaning glory or fame, thus a person who loves peace, alternatively someone who achieves fame by establishing peace.

Diminutive
Diminutive
In language structure, a diminutive, or diminutive form , is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment...

 forms include Mirek. Its feminine form is Mirosława (mirɔˈswava).

Individuals with this name may choose their name day
Name day
A name day is a tradition in many countries in Europe and Latin America that consists of celebrating the day of the year associated with one's given name....

 from the following dates: February 2 or February 26.

People and characters with the name Mirosław(a)

  • Mirosław Ferić, a Polish fighter pilot, a flying ace of the World War II.
  • Mirosław Hermaszewski, the first Pole in space
  • Mirosław Vitali, a physician specialising in treatment and care of amputees
  • Mirosława Zakrzewska-Kotula, a Polish volleyball, basketball and handball player and coach
  • Mirosław Żuławski, a Polish writer, prosaist, diplomatist and screenwriter

See also

  • Mirosław (disambiguation)
  • Miroslav (given name)
    Miroslav (given name)
    Miroslav is a Slavic name meaning "peace and glory".-List of people with the given name Miroslav:*Miroslav of Croatia, king of Croatia*Miroslav of Hum, Serbian king of Zahumlje*Miroslav of Podgoria, Serbian Zupan of Podgorica...

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