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  • Category: Genealogy
  • Founded: Jun 6, 1999
  • Language: English
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27523 J.Michutka
jmichutka Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
6:08 pm
BODY { font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px; }Hi Michael, Apologies to the group if this seems to be a bit OT, but on the other hand, we...
27524 Elaine
artseppaa Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
6:15 pm
Ron, you really made my day!! Thanks so much for going on an adventure to Kostolany nad Hornadom, I can't wait to see the photos. I'll check to see if they are...
27525 Michael Mojher
mgmojher Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
6:52 pm
Julie, Thanks for the insight on how to research Slovak language questions. Since I have a niece-in-law who was born in Presov I have that first hand resource....
27526 Michael Mojher
mgmojher Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
7:56 pm
Bill, November weather is pretty chilly. 3 C / 38 F during the day. At night down to - 10 C / -28 F. If you are heading into the mountains it is even colder. ...
27527 Michael Mojher
mgmojher Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
8:15 pm
A beginning. Miklosvagas / Miklusovce still has the Guman family members living there. There are no Semonich / Semanic names in the list. I did a search for...
27528 Ron
amiak27 Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
8:31 pm
It is inspirational to read Julies list of references. I won§t tell mz professor that I blew this one1 I sent off 5 kg of my class books to a friend in...
27529 Janet Kozlay
jkozlay Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
8:59 pm
I'm not an expert, but I would pronounce it GOO-doss. Janet ... From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Evelyn...
27530 hmsbob@...
hmsbob Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
9:42 pm
mike or john do you have the film # for Bajerov u could send it to debbie i know its on the fhc sight thanks bob [Non-text portions of this message...
27531 hmsbob@...
hmsbob Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
9:54 pm
she might have meant SLAVS not slaves [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
27532 Michael Mojher
mgmojher Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
10:16 pm
The films are online. Sent Debbie the numbers. From: hmsbob@... Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 2:41 PM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [S-R]...
27533 hmsbob@...
hmsbob Send Email
Aug 30, 2010
10:32 pm
knew i could count on you mike and am sure john will also send it he originally sent it to me and am so much appreciative of both of you and all the...
27534 John
johnqadam Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
12:05 am
... To locate church records for Slovakia, knowing the village/town name, go to the LDS web site:...
27535 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
11:39 am
Elaine- now that was funny- to ma velmi potesilo! Ben ________________________________ From: Elaine <epowell@...> To: "SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com"...
27536 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
11:47 am
Hey there, "-ik," "-ov," or any other suffix does not denote "son of..." in Slovak.  In fact, there is no real Slovak word for "of," as the genitive...
27537 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
11:50 am
That would be "strc~ prst skrz krk." :-) Ben ________________________________ From: Michael Mojher <mgmojher@...> To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com ...
27538 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
11:59 am
It is the same in Slovak- only the first gets the accent. Benisko ________________________________ From: Elaine <epowell@...> To:...
27539 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
12:07 pm
The same is also true for tvar and tva'r. Tvar is shape, and tva'r is face... The diacritics make languages like Slovak fun..... and make searching for family ...
27540 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
12:28 pm
Hi Elaine, I doubt that you will find that moment in your research, and the ik suffix is just a diminuitive, nothing more.  The suffix will not tell you "who...
27541 Michael Mojher
mgmojher Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
4:50 pm
Martha, I scanned your entry to a friend who is from Hungary. Hopefully, she can give you a translation. From: martha.andras Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 2:29...
27542 helene cincebeaux
helenezx Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
5:27 pm
The one I love is being faced with two restroom doors and both say Pani - it's the accent mark that makes the difference but then so many bathrooms there have...
27543 Julie Mark
jkmark... Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
6:17 pm
I hope this is the right way to respond to a posting - I'm still a little new here, but loving reading all the postings. Curt - I too come from a family of...
27544 lkocik@...
lrrykck Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
7:27 pm
Ben That was the perfect all inclusive answer,... thank you. Larry Kocik ... From: Ben Sorensen <cerrunos1@...> To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
27545 maxine
vigee96 Send Email
Aug 31, 2010
7:37 pm
Hi, my computer has been down! I did mean SLAVS not slaves. Thank you all for being smart enough to correct this. Tom, I am sorry for the typo. maxine ... ...
27546 CurtB
curtbocha Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
2:21 am
Julie M. As far as I know I am not related to the Dolyaks from Orlov. I corresponded for a time with someone preparing a genealogy of the Orlov group and we...
27547 Elaine
artseppaa Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
2:43 am
What a coincidence--I am currently reviewing the 1869 Census of Siroke looking for my relatives, and I noticed the Dolyak name because I wondered how it was...
27548 Ben Sorensen
benamilka Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
3:09 am
All letters are pronounced in Slovak, but y and i are both the same as the vowel sound in "seek." Ben ________________________________ From: Elaine...
27549 Elaine
artseppaa Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
3:32 am
So it's "doe-lee-ack"? Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
27550 CurtB
curtbocha Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
5:41 am
Elaine, Well,no. The name has only two syllables. The old spelling is in the Hungarian alphabet. As Janet Kozlay explained, Hungarian has a number of double...
27551 Elaine
artseppaa Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
6:26 am
Curt, So if Slovak has the ly letter, in Slovakia is it pronounce Doe-yak? Too bad the SR forum doesn't have sound! Elaine Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text...
27552 CurtB
curtbocha Send Email
Sep 1, 2010
6:35 am
Elaine, That seems likely to me, but as with many names, sometimes you just have to ask the family how they pronounce it. Curt B....
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