Tomás
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tomas"
Irish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), from Aramaic תאומא (“twin”).
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- San Tomás (“Saint Thomas”)
- Tomáisín
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Thomás (dated)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese Thomas, from Latin Thōmās, from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), from Aramaic תאומא (“twin”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /toˈma(j)s/ [toˈma(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /toˈma(j)ʃ/ [toˈma(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tuˈmaʃ/
Proper noun
Tomás m
- a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas
- (biblical) Thomas (one of the Apostles)
- Synonym: Tomé
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), the Biblical Greek transcription of Aramaic תאומא (te'oma, “twin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toˈmas/ [t̪oˈmas]
- Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: To‧más
Proper noun
Tomás m
- Thomas, the apostle
- 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 3:18:
- Y á Andrés, y á Felipe, y á Bartolomé, y á Mateo, y á Tomás, y á Jacobo hijo de Alfeo, y á Tadeo, y á Simón el Cananita.
- And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
- a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas
Derived terms
- Santo Tomás
- Tomasito (diminutive)
Related terms
- female given name: Tomasa
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