The male name Vasile is of Greek origin and means "King".
Vasile is a male
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ...
n
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
or a
surname. It is equivalent to the
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
name
Basil
Basil (, ; ''Ocimum basilicum'' , also called great basil, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae (mints). It is a tender plant, and is used in cuisines worldwide. In Western cuisine, the generic term "basil" refers to the variety also k ...
.
As a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
As a surname
*
Cristian Vasile (1908–1985), Romanian tango-romance singer
*
Nicolae Vasile (born 1995), Romanian professional footballer
*
Niculina Vasile (born 1958), former Romanian high jumper
*
Radu Vasile
Radu Vasile (; 10 October 1942 – 3 July 2013) was a Romanian politician, historian, and poet.
Originally a member of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (PNȚ-CD), Vasile served as the Prime Minister of Romania between 17 April 1 ...
(1942–2013), Romanian politician and Prime Minister
*
Ștefan Vasile (born 1982), Romanian Olympic canoer
Places
*
Pârâul lui Vasile, a river in Romania
*
Valea lui Vasile
The Valea lui Vasile is a left tributary of the river Topa in Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It bo ...
, a river in Romania
*
Vasile Aron (Sibiu district)
See also
*
Vasiliu (surname)
*
Vasilescu (surname)
*
Vasilievca (disambiguation)
*
Vasile Alecsandri (disambiguation) Vasile Alecsandri may refer to two villages in Romania, named after the poet and politician Vasile Alecsandri:
* Vasile Alecsandri, a village in Braniştea Commune, Galați County
* Vasile Alecsandri, a village in Stejaru Commune, Tulcea County
...
*
Vasileuți, name of two villages in Moldova and Ukraine
{{given name, type=both
Romanian masculine given names
Surnames
Romanian-language surnames