Jolanta

Cognate with French Yolande, Italian Iolanda, and Spanish Yolanda.

Jolanta

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yolande or Yolanda

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. Cognate with French Yolande, Italian Iolanda, and Spanish Yolanda. This name was made famous through Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta (composed 1891), the protagonist of which is loosely inspired by Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine.

Jolanta f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yolande or Yolanda

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Jolanta was the only given name of 3329 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Jolanta f

1. a female given name

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• IPA^(key): /jɔˈlan.ta/

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• Rhymes: -anta
• Syllabification: Jo‧lan‧ta

Jolanta f (diminutive Jola or Jolka)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yolande or Yolanda

• Jolanta in Polish dictionaries at PWN