name
Vasil
vah-SEEL
/vɑːˈsiːl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
vasil
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Belarusian (Belarus); from Greek Basilios
- Meaning
- Belarusian form of Basil; kingly, royal
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Vasily, Vasyl
Common mispronunciations
Saying VAH-sil with a short 'i'; the final syllable has a long 'ee'
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress on the second; 'sil' sounds like 'seel'
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