Vasily

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proper noun

A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).

Originbg,ru Васи́лий →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Vasili · alternative Vasilii

  1. A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).

Origin

  1. bg,ruВаси́лий
  2. EnglishVasily

From Bulgarian and Russian Васи́лий (Vasílij). Doublet of Basil.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 瓦西里
  • 瓦西里 (Wǎxīlǐ)given name
Greek Βασίλειος, Βασίλης
  • Βασίλειος (Vasíleios)given name
  • Βασίλης (Vasílis)given name
Portuguese Vassili, Vasili
  • Vassiligiven name
  • Vasiligiven name
Russian Васи́лий
  • Васи́лий (Vasílij)given name
Swedish Vasilij
  • Vasilijgiven name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Sylvia
Cite this entry
APA

Vasily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vasily

MLA

“Vasily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vasily. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vasily,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vasily.

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