Jarmila
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Jarmila is a Slavic origin female given name. Derived from the Slavic
elements jary fierce, strong and mil favour. Similar names are Jaromíra and Jaroslava. Nicknames are Jarka, Jarcza, Jara, Jarina, Jaromilka, Jarmilka, Mila, Jarulinka.
Slavic peoples
The Slavic people are an Indo-European panethnicity living in Eastern Europe, Southeast Europe, North Asia and Central Asia. The term Slavic represents a broad ethno-linguistic group of people, who speak languages belonging to the Slavic language family and share, to varying degrees, certain...
elements jary fierce, strong and mil favour. Similar names are Jaromíra and Jaroslava. Nicknames are Jarka, Jarcza, Jara, Jarina, Jaromilka, Jarmilka, Mila, Jarulinka.
Famous bearers
- Jarmila GajdošováJarmila GajdošováJarmila Gajdošová , known as Jarmila Groth from 2009 to 2011, is an Australian tennis player...
, Slovak tennis player - Jarmila KratochvílováJarmila KratochvílováJarmila Kratochvílová is a Czech former sprinter and middle distance runner. In 1983, she set world record times for both the 400 metres and 800 metres, and won gold medals in both distances at the World Championships....
, Czech athlet - Jarmila NovotnáJarmila NovotnáJarmila Novotná was a celebrated Czech soprano and actress and, from 1940 to 1956, a star of the Metropolitan Opera.-Early career:...
, Czech actress and soprano singer - Jarmila Nygrýnová-Strejčková, was a long jump er from the Czech Republic
- Jarmila MachačováJarmila MachacováJarmila Machačová is a Czech professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2006:2º in Sydney, Scratch 3º in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Czech Republic , Bratislava...
, Czech racing cyclist - Jarmila KlimešováJarmila KlimešováJarmila Klimešová is a female javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 62.60 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Prague....
, Czech javelin - Jarmila PacherováJarmila PacherováJarmila Pacherová is a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed from the mid 1950s to the early 1960s. She won two bronze medals in the mixed C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1955 and 1961.-References:*...
, Czechoslovak slalom canoer - Jarmila LoukotkováJarmila LoukotkováJarmila Loukotková was a Czech writer who was born in Prague, Czech Republic.-Works:*Jasmín, 1940*Příběhy kaštanu, 1944*Fialinka, 1948*Na život se jen čeká, 1961*Tajemství Černého lesa, 1965...
, Czech writer and author - Jarmila MüllerováJarmila MüllerováJarmila Müllerová was a Czech backstroke swimmer who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1924 Summer Olympics.She was born in České Budějovice and died in Prague....
, Czech paleoentomologist - Jarmila Balážová, Czech moderator of IndianNon-resident Indian and Person of Indian OriginA Non-Resident Indian is an Indian citizen who has migrated to another country, a person of Indian origin who is born outside India, or a person of Indian origin who resides permanently outside India. Other terms with the same meaning are overseas Indian and expatriate Indian...
origin - Jarmila Glazarová, Czech writer
- Jarmila Smejkalová, Czech actress
- Jarmila Vacková-Marton, Czech-American actress
- Jarmila Beránková, Czech actress
- Jarmila Holmová, Czech actress
- Jarmila Balašová, Czech actress from mute films
- Jarmila Bechyňová, Czech actress
- Jarmila Richterová, Czech model, dancer, skater and skier