São Tomé

English

Etymology

From Portuguese São Tomé, named after Saint Thomas, for its discovery on St. Thomas Day, 21 December 1470 or 1471.

Proper noun

São Tomé

The capital city of São Tomé and Príncipe.
The largest island of São Tomé and Príncipe

Translations

capital of São Tomé and Príncipe

Chinese:
Mandarin: 聖多美 (zh), 圣多美 (zh) (Shèng Duōměi)
Danish: São Tomé
Galician: San Tomé (gl) m

Japanese: サントメ (Santome)
Korean: 상투메 (Sangtume)
Portuguese: São Tomé (pt) f
Russian: Сан-Томе́ m (San-Tomɛ́)

Anagrams

osteoma

Portuguese

Etymology

são (“saint”) +‎ Tomé (“Thomas”)

Proper noun

São Tomé m

Thomas the Apostle, Saint Thomas

Proper noun

São Tomé f

São Tomé (the capital city of São Tomé and Príncipe)

Descendants

→ English: São Tomé
→ Japanese: サントメ (San Tome)
→ Vietnamese: Xao Tô-mê

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