Расціслаў

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate of Czech Rostislav, Russian Ростисла́в (Rostisláv) and Ukrainian Ростисла́в (Rostysláv).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -au̯
  • Hyphenation: Рас‧ціс‧лаў

Proper noun

Расцісла́ў (Rascisláŭm pers (genitive Расцісла́ва, nominative plural Расцісла́вы, genitive plural Расцісла́ваў)

  1. a male given name, Rastsislau
    • 1916, Vacłaŭ Łastoŭski, editor, Rodnyje zierniaty, Wilno: Homan, page 214:
      Pryčyna hetaho była taja, što, abyčajem taho času, biełaruskuju ziamlu Ŭsiesłaŭ pamirajučy razdzialiŭ pamiž swajmi 6 synami: Rahwałodam, Dawidam, Barysam, Raścisławam, Hlebam i Ramanam.
      The reason for this was that, according to the custom of that time, Usiasłaŭ, on his deathbed, divided the Belarusian land among his six sons: Rahvałod, David, Barys, Raścisłaŭ, Hleb, and Raman.

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