Paseka (name)
Appearance
Paseka is a name with multiple etymologies. In parts of southern Africa, it comes from the Sesotho word for Easter.[1][2][3] In some countries of central and eastern Europe, it means "glade, clearing" (Czech) or "apiary" (Russian), and is a cognate of Polish Pasieka.
Given name
[edit]- Paseka Motsoeneng (born 1968), South African televangelist
- Paseka Sekese (born 1994), South African football midfielder
Surname
[edit]- Malia Paseka (born 1994), New Zealand netball player
- Maria Paseka (born 1995), Russian artistic gymnast
References
[edit]- ^ "How to say Easter in Sesotho". WordHippo. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ^ "What Does The Name Paseka Mean?". The Meaning of Names. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ^ "Southern Sotho language, alphabet and pronunciation". www.omniglot.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.