Tomás

See also: tomas, Tomas, tomás, Tomàs, Tomáš, and Tomaś

Irish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Munster) IPA(key): [t̪ˠəˈmˠɑːsˠ]
  • (Connacht) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ˠʊmˠɑːsˠ]
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ˠʊmˠæsˠ]

Proper noun

Tomás m (genitive Thomáis)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to 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 Portuguese Thomas, from Latin Thōmās, from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), from Aramaic תאומא‎ (“twin”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tomás m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Thomas
  2. (biblical) Thomas (one of the Apostles)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), the Biblical Greek transcription of Aramaic תאומא‎ (te'oma, “twin”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [to̞ˈma̠s]

Proper noun

Tomás m

  1. Thomas, the apostle.
    • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., 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.
  2. A male given name.

Descendants
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