Zawisza
| Zawisza, Záviš | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [zaˈvʲiʂa] |
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Meaning | zawiść/záviš ("envy, jelousy") |
Zawisza or Záviš is a Slavic name derived from the word "zawiść/záviš" (envy, jealousy) and may refer to:
- Zawisza Czarny (Zawisza the Black), a famous Polish medieval knight and diplomat
- Zawisza Czerwony (Zawisza the Red), a less famous but notable contemporary of Zawisza Czarny
- Zawisza (Szare Szeregi), a group of the youngest Scouts of the Szare Szeregi
- Zawisza Czarny (ship), a sailing-ship
- Zawisza Bydgoszcz, a sport club
- Artur Zawisza, Polish politician
- Oskar Zawisza, Polish priest
- Záviš of Zápy, (c. 1350, Zápy – c. 1411), Czech theologian and composer
- Záviš, Czech singer
- Záviš Kalandra, Czech historian executed by communists
- Zavis of Falkenstein, Czech nobleman
See also
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