Thomas

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Pronounced： [ TAHM-əs (English), TOM-əs (English), to-MAH (French), TO-mahs (German, Dutch), tho-MAHS (Greek) ]
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Usage：English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblica

Meaning & History：

Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle. When he heard that Jesus had risen from the dead he initially doubted the story, until Jesus appeared before him and he examined his wounds himself. According to tradition he was martyred in India. Due to his renown, the name came into general use in the Christian world.... [more]

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EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT ARAMAIC: Te'oma

BIBLICAL GREEK: Thomas

BIBLICAL LATIN: Thomas

BIBLICAL: Thomas

BULGARIAN: Toma

CATALAN: Tomàs

CROATIAN: Toma, Tomo

CZECH: Tomáš

DANISH: Thomas

DUTCH: Thomas

ENGLISH: Thomas

ESTONIAN: Toomas

FINNISH: Tuomas, Tuomo

FRENCH: Thomas

GEORGIAN: Toma

GERMAN: Thomas

GREEK: Thomas

HUNGARIAN: Tamás

ICELANDIC: Tómas

IRISH: Tomás

ITALIAN: Tommaso

LATVIAN: Toms

LITHUANIAN: Tomas

MACEDONIAN: Toma

MAORI: Tamati

NORWEGIAN: Thomas, Tomas

OLD CHURCH SLAVIC: Thoma

POLISH: Tomasz

PORTUGUESE: Tomás, Tomé

ROMANIAN: Toma

RUSSIAN: Foma

SCOTTISH: Tàmhas, Tavish, Tòmas

SERBIAN: Toma

SLOVAK: Tomáš

SLOVENE: Tomaž

SPANISH: Tomás

SWEDISH: Thomas, Tomas

WELSH: Tomos

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

CROATIAN: Tomica

DUTCH: Maas, Tom

ENGLISH: Thom, Tom, Tommie, Tommy

FINNISH: Tomi, Tommi

HUNGARIAN: Tomi

POLISH: Tomek

SCOTTISH: Tam

WELSH: Tomi, Twm

FEMININE FORMS

ENGLISH (BRITISH): Tamsin, Tamsyn

ENGLISH: Tamsen, Tamzen, Thomasina

SPANISH: Tomasa