Hilary

English

Etymology

From Latin Hilarius (“cheerful, happy”), name of a fourth-century saint and from its feminine form Hilaria.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɪləɹi/

Proper noun

Hilary

A male given name from Latin.
A female given name from Latin.
A surname.
(UK, Ireland, law, education) Ellipsis of Hilary term.

Related terms

Hillary

Translations

male given name

Emilian: Ilâri
Estonian: Hillar
Finnish: Ilari (fi)
Galician: Hilario (gl) m
Italian: Ilario (it)
Polish: Hilary (pl) m
Sicilian: Lariu m
Vietnamese: Hilariô

female given name

Chinese:
Mandarin: 希拉里 (zh)
Galician: Hilaria f
Italian: Ilaria (it)
Polish: Hilaria (pl) f

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Hilarius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xiˈla.rɨ/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -arɨ
Syllabification: Hi‧la‧ry

Proper noun

Hilary m pers (feminine Hilaria)

a male given name, equivalent to English Hilary

Declension

Declension of Hilary

	singular	plural
nominative	Hilary	Hilarowie
genitive	Hilarego	Hilarych
dative	Hilaremu	Hilarym
accusative	Hilarego	Hilarych
instrumental	Hilarym	Hilarymi
locative	Hilarym	Hilarych
vocative	Hilary	Hilarowie

Further reading

Hilary in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
Hilary in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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