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From: "Juliana S. Smith" <>
Subject: Re: [HUNGARY-L] Bela
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 09:34:38 -0600

Like Bela Lugosi I guess.

Juliana

Tracy wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Regarding the name Bela - It is a man's name and not a shortened name for William, Isabelle or another Hungarian name! Also, Pesta (correct spelling is Pista) is a shortened name for Stephen - Istvan is Stephen and Pista is Steve. I am no expert but my husband was born and raised in Budapest.
>
> Warm Regards,
>
> Tracy Kovacs
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hobnail [SMTP:]
> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 1998 7:50 AM
> To:
> Subject: [HUNGARY-L] Bela
>
> The Fletcher Family wrote:
> >
> > What is the English equivalent of "Bela"?
>
> Bela should be a shortened form of Isabelle.
>
> janice
>
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This thread:

• [HUNGARY-L] Bela by hobnail <>
  • Re: [HUNGARY-L] Bela by "Bill Cherepy" <>
  • Re: [HUNGARY-L] Bela by "JEAN SEMSEY" <>
  • Re: [HUNGARY-L] Bela by Leo van de Pas <>
  • RE: [HUNGARY-L] Bela by Tracy <>

  • Re: [HUNGARY-L] Bela by "Juliana S. Smith" <>