Etelka

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Etelka or Etelke is a Hungarian given name. It is the female equivalent of Etele, a variant of Attila. It may have originated as the name of the title character in the 1788 novel Etelka [hu] by Dugonics András [hu].^[1]^[2]

It is sometimes translated into English as Adelaide.^[3]

People with the name

Etelka Barsi-Pataky (1941–2018), Hungarian politician
Etelka Freund (1879–1977), Hungarian pianist
Etelka Gerster (1855–1920), Hungarian soprano
Etelka Kenéz Heka (1936–2024), Hungarian writer and singer
Etelka Keserű (1925–2018), Hungarian economist and politician
Etelka Kispál (born 1941), Hungarian Olympic sprinter
Etelka A. Leadlay (born 1947), British botanist
Etelka Szapáry (1798–1876), Hungarian noble

See also

Coleophora etelka, a moth of family Coleophoridae

References

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