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Luka
Luka (name) means a male given name common across Slavic languages, related to Luke. Example: “Luka Modrić captained Croatia to the World Cup final in 2018.”
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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."
How to use Luka
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.
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What does “Luka” mean?
The word “Luka” means a male given name common across Slavic languages, related to Luke. In plain terms, a Slavic first name equivalent to Luke, popular in Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
How do you use “Luka” in a sentence?
Here is “Luka” used in a sentence: “Luka Modrić captained Croatia to the World Cup final in 2018.”
What part of speech is “Luka”?
“Luka” is a name.
Where does the word “Luka” come from?
The word “Luka” comes from Russian. A Slavic given name (found in Macedonian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Ukrainian, etc.) that is a cognate of the English name Luke.
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