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ܬܐܘܡܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Inherited from Aramaic תְּאוֹמָא (təʾōmā), from תְּאָמָא (təʾāmā, “twin”) of Biblical Hebrew תְּאוֹם (tə'ōm) vocalisation. Doublet of ܬܐܵܡܵܐ (tˀāmā, “twin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ • (tˀōmā) m sg (plural ܬܐܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ (tˀōmē), feminine ܬܐܘܿܡܬܵܐ (tˀōmtā))
- alternative form of ܬܐܵܡܵܐ (tˀāmā, “twin”)
Inflection
Proper noun
ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ • (tˀōmā) m
- (biblical) Thomas
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., John 11:16:
- ܗ̇ܝܓܵܗ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ، ܗ̇ܘ ܕܦܵܐܹܫ ܩܸܪܝܵܐ ܬܐܵܡܵܐ، ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ ܠܚܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ ܬܲܠܡܝܼ̈ܕ݂ܹܐ: «ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܐܵܦ ܐܲܚܢܲܢ ܕܡܵܝܬ݂ܲܚ ܥܲܡܹܗ.»
- higāh tˀōmā, awa dpāˀēš qiryā tˀāmā, mīr lēh l-ḥaḇrāwāṯēh talmīḏē: “āzaḥ āp aḥnan d-māyṯaḥ ˁammēh.”
- Therefore Thomas, who is called the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him."
- a male given name, equivalent to English Thomas
- a surname transferred from the given name
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Classical Syriac
Etymology
Proper noun
ܬܐܘܽܡܰܐ • (transliteration needed) m
- Thomas (Biblical figure)
- a male given name from Greek
Descendants
References
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