Kacper
Kacper is the Polish form of the male given name.
Kacper is used as a masculine given name.
Did you know?
- While it sounds like the English name 'Jasper', the Polish Kacper actually evolved from the Persian word for 'treasurer'.
- Although 'Kacper' is a common given name, in certain Polish slang contexts, the word 'kac' refers to a 'hangover', creating a linguistic coincidence between the name and a state of physical discomfort.
- In Poland, the name Kacper is associated with the character 'Casper the Friendly Ghost', who is called Kacper przyjazny duszek in Polish translations.
Examples in context
- Kacper jest moim najlepszym przyjacielem.Kacper is my best friend.
- Zapraszam na moje urodziny, Kacperze!You're invited to my birthday party, Kacper!
- Czy Kacper zna dobrą knajpę w pobliżu?Does Kacper know a good restaurant nearby?
- Kacper to mój brat.Kacper is my brother.
- Kacper właśnie przyszedł.Kacper just arrived.
Example conversation
Małgorzata and Krzysztof are talking at a cafe.
- MałgorzataCzy widziałeś dzisiaj Kacpra?Have you seen Kacper today?
- KrzysztofNie, nie widziałem Kacpra.No, I haven't seen Kacper.
- MałgorzataKacper miał być tutaj o wpół do piątej.Kacper was supposed to be here at half past four.
- KrzysztofMoże Kacper się spóźni.Maybe Kacper is running late.
