Given name & surname · Aramaic · Syriac · aii
ܬܐܘܡܐ
“twin”
ܬܐܘܡܐ (tˀōmā) is a masculine given name from Aramaic (ultimately Biblical Hebrew), meaning “twin.” It is used in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Classical Syriac.
Aramaic and Syriac and aiiWritten in Syriac script, read right to left.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
ܬܐܘܡܐ comes from Aramaic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā), from Biblical Hebrew תְּאוֹם (tə'ōm).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
ܬܐܘܡܐ’s family of names
In Classical Syriac usage, ܬܐܘܡܐ has a later derivative in THONMAS. In Aramaic usage, ܬܐܘܡܐ has a conventional equivalent in the French form Thomas. In Aramaic usage, ܬܐܘܡܐ has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Θωμάς.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
ܬܐܘܡܐ has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Aramaic roots to each of them.
4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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