Елла
Ella
Елла is the Ukrainian form of the female given name Ella.
How do you pronounce it?
Ella
Did you know?
- Ukrainian naming customs often involve a 'patronymic' middle name derived from the father, meaning a person named Елла would rarely be addressed by just her first name in official documents.
- In Ukrainian culture, using the full name Елла in a casual setting can sound surprisingly stiff or distant, as friends almost always use a diminutive form.
- In Ukrainian, names like Елла change their endings based on their role in a sentence, a process called declension. If you are calling out to her, you would say Елло instead of Елла.
Examples in context
- Приві́т, Елько! Як справи́?Hi, Ella! How are you?
- Елла дуже добре малює.Ella duzhe dobre maluye.Ella draws very well.
Example conversation
Oleksandr and Nataliia are talking about a mutual friend.
- Олександр OleksandrТи знаєш, де зараз Елла?Ty znayesh, de zaraz Ella?Do you know where Ella is now?
- Наталія NataliiaВона пішла в магазин.Vona pishla v mahazyn.She went to the store.
- Олександр OleksandrКоли Елла повернеться додому?Koly Ella povernet'sya dodomu?When will Ella return home?
- Наталія NataliiaДумаю, дуже скоро.Dumayu, duzhe skoro.I think very soon.
