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Šarūnas

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Pronunciation
  
[ʂɐˈruːnɐs]

Word/name
  
Lithuanian

Region of origin
  
Lithuania

Gender
  
male

Meaning
  
quick, fast

Related names
  
Šarūnė

Šarūnas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. There is also a feminine form of this name, Šarūnė.

The name comes from the Old Lithuanian word šarus which means "quick" and its forms šariuoti ("to go rapidly", "to scurry"). This name was popularized by Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, who wrote a short story about legendary knight of Merkinė named Šarūnas. The day of this name is February 19.

Given name

  • Šarūnas Bartas
  • Šarūnas Birutis
  • Šarūnas Brakauskas
  • Šarūnas Jasikevičius
  • Šarūnas Liekis
  • Šarūnas Marčiulionis
  • Šarūnas Nakas
  • Šarūnas Sakalauskas
  • Šarūnas Sauka
  • Šarūnas Stančaitis
  • Šarūnas Šulskis
  • References

    Šarūnas Wikipedia