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Luka
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A male given name common across Slavic languages, related to Luke.
"Luka Modrić captained Croatia to the World Cup final in 2018."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Slavic first name equivalent to Luke, popular in Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
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Etymology
A Slavic given name (found in Macedonian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Ukrainian, etc.) that is a cognate of the English name Luke.