Given name · Syriac · aii
ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ
“son of Tolmai”
ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ (bartulmay) is a masculine given name from Classical Syriac, ultimately from Aramaic. It is used in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Classical Syriac.
Syriac and aiiWritten in Syriac script, read right to left. In English: bartūlmay.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ goes back to Aramaic בר תלמי, meaning “son of Tolmai.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ comes from Classical Syriac, and ultimately from Aramaic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Classical Syriac usage, ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ developed from בר תלמי.
ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ’s family of names
In Classical Syriac usage, ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ developed from the Aramaic form בר תלמי. In Classical Syriac usage, ܒܪܬܘܠܡܝ can be written in the Roman alphabet as bartūlmay.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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