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Ewa is a feminine given name in Eastern Europe and a feminine given name specifically in Poland, the Polish counterpart of English Eve or Latin Eva. People with the name include: Art
Ewa Juszkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɛva juʂˈkjɛvit͡ʂ]; born 3 September 1984 in Gdańsk) is a Polish surrealist painter. She is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk and the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts. She is considered one of the best-known contemporary Polish artists. [1]
Ewa Maria Podleś (Polish: [ˈɛva ˈpɔdlɛɕ]; 26 April 1952 – 19 January 2024) was a Polish coloratura contralto singer who had an active international career both on the opera stage and in recital. She was known for the agility of her voice and a vocal range which spanned more than three octaves.
Ewa Nikola Swoboda (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɛva ɲiˈkɔla sfɔˈbɔda]; born 26 July 1997) [2] is a Polish track and field sprinter who specialises in the short sprints. She is a World Indoor Championships silver medallist, two-time European Championships silver medallist, European Indoor Championships gold and two-time silver medallist, and European Games gold and silver medallist.
Ewa Kasprzyk née Witkowska (Polish pronunciation: [ˈeva ˈkaspʂɨk]; born 7 September 1957, in Poznań) is a retired Polish sprinter who competed primarily in the 200 metres. She represented her country at the first two editions of the World Championships, in 1983 and 1987, reaching the final both times.
When Polish individuals emigrate to countries with different languages and cultures, the often-difficult spelling and pronunciation of Polish names commonly cause them to be misspelled, changed, shortened, or calqued. [24] For example, in English, w is often changed to v and sz to sh. Similar changes occur in French.
Since few people share the name, Garapic took to TikTok to see if anyone could offer some expertise about the Croatian language, though the pronunciation of her surname largely remains a mystery ...
Ewa Małas-Godlewska (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɛva ˈmawas ɡɔdˈlɛfska], born 23 January 1957) is a Polish lyric coloratura soprano, residing in France. An accomplished opera singer, she graduated from the Wroclaw PWSM, [ when? ] being noted for her unique interpretation of Baroque music .