Nicolai
Danish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈneɡ̊olaɪ̯]
Proper noun
Nicolai
- a male given name from Latin Nīcolāī (genitive) or Russian Никола́й (Nikoláj), of traditionally popular usage, equivalent to English Nicholas; the use of the genitive in Latin is common in church names
Italian
Etymology
From the personal name Nicolao, variant of Nicola.
Proper noun
Nicolai m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [niː.kɔˈɫaː.iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ni.koˈlaː.i]
Proper noun
Nīcolāī
- genitive/locative singular of Nīcolāus
Norwegian
Proper noun
Nicolai
- a male given name derived from Nicolaus, variant of Nikolai
Walloon
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni.kɔ.ˈlɛ/
Proper noun
Nicolai
- a male given name, equivalent to English Nicholas