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Vasily

Vasily proper noun: a transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).

Proper noun

Vasily

  1. A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).

Forms of Vasily

alternative formVasili
alternative formVasilii

Origin of Vasily

From Bulgarian and Russian Васи́лий (Vasílij). Doublet of Basil.

Questions about Vasily

What does Vasily mean?
Vasily means a transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).
What part of speech is Vasily?
Vasily is a proper noun.

Words near Vasily in the dictionary

  1. vasilite
  2. Vasilkov
  3. vasilopita
  4. vasilopitas
  5. Vasilopoulos
  6. Vasily
  7. vasilyevite
  8. vasing
  9. Vasishtha
  10. vasitis
  11. Vasiukivka

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