Jernej
From Aramaic: "son of Tolmai" or "son of furrows", ultimately from Bartholomew.
Meaning and origin
Jernej is the Slovene rendering of Bartholomew, the name of one of Christ's apostles.
How to pronounce Jernej
| Slovenian (Slovenia) | YER-nay /ˈjɛɾnɛj/ |
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