How to Say “Paul” in Ukrainian

Павло́
Pavlómasculine
The English name Paul is translated into Ukrainian as Павло́ (Pavló). Wiktionary also lists Пол (Pol).
Meaning: male given name (name)

Ways to say it

“paul” in Ukrainian
Ukrainian Romanization (Wiktionary) Note
Павло́ Pavló masculine
Пол Pol masculine, transliteration

The phrase is used as a masculine given name.

Which one should you use?

Павло́ is the standard Ukrainian form of the name, while Пол is a transliteration used to represent the English pronunciation of the name Paul.

How do you pronounce it?

Pavló

Did you know?

  • The vocative case in Ukrainian means that when calling out to someone named Павло, you would actually say Павле.
  • While the name is Павло́, a common diminutive or nickname for a boy named Paul in Ukraine would be Па́влик.
  • The Ukrainian name Павло́ shares the same Christian origin as the English 'Paul', tracing back to the Latin 'Paulus', meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

Examples in context

  • Пол обідає о першій.
    Paul has lunch at one.
    This sentence shows the use of the transliterated form Пол regarding a lunch time.
    Tatoeba #12125160 by deniko, translation #12124962 by sundown
  • Пол розумніший за Отто.
    Paul is smarter than Otto.
    This sentence shows the use of the transliterated form Пол in a comparison.
    Tatoeba #5731461 by deniko, translation #4910214 by Eldad
  • Пол тільки що подзвонив.
    Paul telephoned just now.
    This sentence shows the use of the transliterated form Пол in the context of a telephone call.
    Tatoeba #414715 by Ahha, translation #39926 by CN
  • Доброго дня, Павле! Як справи?
    Good day, Paul! How are you?
  • 13 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Maria and Andriy are talking about a mutual friend.

  1. Марія Mariia

    Ти бачив сьогодні Павла?
    Ty bachyv sʹohodni Pavla?
    Did you see Pavlo today?
  2. Андрій Andrii

    Ні, а що сталося?
    Ni, a shcho stalosya?
    No, why, what happened?
  3. Марія Mariia

    Павло́ хотів зустрітися з нами.
    Pavlo khotiv zustritysya z namy.
    Pavlo wanted to meet with us.
  4. Андрій Andrii

    Я зателефоную йому зараз.
    Ya zatelefonuyu yomu zaraz.
    I will call him now.

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