Tomás

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tomas"

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), from Aramaic תאומא (twin).

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /t̪ˠəˈmˠɑːsˠ/
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠʊmˠɑːsˠ/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɔmˠasˠ/

Proper noun

Tomás m (genitive Thomáis)

  1. a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Tomás Thomás dTomás
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

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]

Proper noun

Tomás m

  1. a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas
  2. (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

  1. 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,
      (KJV)
  2. a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cebuano: Tomas
  • Tagalog: Tomas
  • Chinese: 托馬斯托马斯 (Tuōmǎsī) (transliteration)
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