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==Structure==
==Structure==
Most Tíogall names consist of a name followed by a surname, which is inherited from the father. A middle name? or a patronymic? may also be used.
Tíogall names normally consist minimally of name + surname; the surname is inherited from the father. Zero or more middle names may be used between the name and the surname.


Married persons retain their original surnames.
Notwithstanding the above, a person is usually known by his given name and surname.
 
All married persons retain their original surnames.


==Given names==
==Given names==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! [[Tíogall]] !! Etymology !! Pronunciation !! Approx. English pronunciation !! Gender !! Notes
! [[Tíogall]] !! Nicknames !! Etymology !! Pronunciation !! Approx. English pronunciation !! Gender !! Notes
|-
| ''Gelta'' || || Talmic || /ˈdʒɛʟtə/ || /ˈdʒɛltə/ || male ||
|-
| ''Jachéf'' || || Netagin || /jaˈʃeːf/ || /jəˈʃeɪf/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Gealta'' || Talmic || /ˈdʒɛʟtə/ || /ˈdʒɛltə/ || male ||  
| ''Mabés'' || || Netagin "courageous" || /maˈbeːs/ || /məˈbeɪs/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Jachéaf'' || Netagin || /jaˈʃeːf/ || /jəˈʃeɪf/ || male ||
| ''Maedh'' || || Talmic || /meːð/ || /meɪð/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Mabéas'' || Netagin || /maˈbeːs/ || /məˈbeɪs/ || male ||
| ''Raichnís'' || || Talmic || /ˈlɛʃniːs/ || /ˈɹɛʃniːs/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Maedh'' || Talmic || /meːð/ || /meɪð/ || male ||
| ''Aodhán'' || || ''aodhán'' "golden" || /ˈɵːðaːn/ || /ˈoʊðɑːn/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Raichnís'' || Talmic || /ˈlɛʃniːs/ || /ˈɹɛʃniːs/ || male ||
| ''Cláidhe'' || || Talmic || /ˈkʟeːðə/ || /ˈkleɪðə/ || unisex ||
|-
|-
| ''Aodhán'' || ''aodhán'' "golden" || /ˈɵːðaːn/ || /ˈoʊðɑːn/ || male ||
| ''Zarbíe'' || ''Zaraí'' || Netagin ''zarbin'' "truthful" || /zalˈbiə/ || /zɑɹbiːə/ || female ||
|-
|-
| ''Cláidhe'' || Talmic || /ˈkʟeːðə/ || /ˈkleɪðə/ || unisex ||
| ''Sterras'' || || Talmic || /ˈstɛləs/ || /ˈstɛɹəs/ || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Zarbía'' || Netagin ''zarbí'' "truthful" || /zalˈbiə/ || /zɑɹbiːə/ || female ||
| ''Sabúra'' || <!--''Sabaí'', ''Búra'', ''Búraí''--> || Netagin ''sabúr'' "compassionate" || /sabʉːlə/ || /səbʊəɹə/ || female ||
|-
|-
| ''Stearras'' || Talmic || /ˈstɛləs/ || /ˈstɛɹəs/ || male ||
| ''Cetha'' || ''Cethaí'' || Talmic || /ˈtʃɛθə/ || /ˈtʃɛθə/ || female ||
|-
|-
| ''Sabúra'' || Netagin ''sabúr'' "compassionate" || /sabʉːlə/ || /səbʊəɹə/ || female ||
| ''Reocht'' || ''Reochaí, Reocaí, Reotaí'' || "(a species of songbird)" || /ˈlɵːxt/ || /ˈɹoʊkt/ || female || Songbird names are not uncommon in Tíogall culture.
|-
|-
| ''Ceatha'' || Talmic || /ˈtʃɛθə/ || /ˈtʃɛθə/ || female ||
| ''Toiréir'' || ''Toirí'' || Old Tíogall ''toiréir'' "may she bloom" || /ˈtœɾiːl/ || /ˈtɛəɹiəɹ/ || female ||
|-
|-
| ''Reocht'' || "(a species of songbird)" || /ˈlɵːxt/ || /ˈɹoʊkt/ || female ||
| ''Lothair'' || || Talmic || || || male ||
|-
|-
| ''Toiréir'' || Old Tíogall ''toiréir'' "may she bloom" || /ˈtœɾiːl/ || /ˈtɛəɹiəɹ/ || female ||
| ''Afnín'' || ''Af'', ''Níní'' || Netagin "from Afăn"; originally a surname || || || male ||
|-
| ''Ħajád'' || || Netagin || || || male ||
|-
| ''Osraí'' || || Talmic || || || female ||
|-
| ''Iolsa, Elsa'' || || Netagin ''ʔèȝso'' "eagle" || || || male (!) || Because Ilsa Faust!
|}
|}


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Common elements for surnames include:
Common elements for surnames include:
*''-án'' = adjectival suffix
*''-án'' = adjectival suffix
*''-inn'' = often found in aristocratic names; from ''sainn'' 'clan'
*''códh X'' = "son of X"
*''geil X'' = "from X"
*''-inn'' = often found in aristocratic names; from ''gainn'' 'clan'
*''-tar'' = Clofabic; ~ Clofabosin ''-terol''
 
==Forms of address==
Common Modern Tíogall forms of address include:
*''Mannar'' (/maːnəl/, abbrev. <i>Mn'</i>) = Mr. (for an adult male)
*''Craem'' (/kɾeːm/, abbrev. <i>Cr'</i>) = -kun (form of address for a male minor)
*''Scial'' (/stʃiːʟ/, abbrev. <i>Sc'</i>) = Miss (for females of all ages, regardless of marital status; there is no equivalent of "Mrs.")
*''Rasídh'' (/ɾasiːð/, abbrev. <i>Rs'</i>; from Netagin ''rasidh'' "teacher") = Dr.
*''Turzéħóm'' (abbrev. <i>Tzħ'</i>) = approximately "Honorable" or "Esteemed"; used of a person of especially high rank
 
[[Category:Tíogall]]

Latest revision as of 01:03, 10 May 2023

Structure

Tíogall names normally consist minimally of name + surname; the surname is inherited from the father. Zero or more middle names may be used between the name and the surname.

Notwithstanding the above, a person is usually known by his given name and surname.

All married persons retain their original surnames.

Given names

Need some compounds

Tíogall Nicknames Etymology Pronunciation Approx. English pronunciation Gender Notes
Gelta Talmic /ˈdʒɛʟtə/ /ˈdʒɛltə/ male
Jachéf Netagin /jaˈʃeːf/ /jəˈʃeɪf/ male
Mabés Netagin "courageous" /maˈbeːs/ /məˈbeɪs/ male
Maedh Talmic /meːð/ /meɪð/ male
Raichnís Talmic /ˈlɛʃniːs/ /ˈɹɛʃniːs/ male
Aodhán aodhán "golden" /ˈɵːðaːn/ /ˈoʊðɑːn/ male
Cláidhe Talmic /ˈkʟeːðə/ /ˈkleɪðə/ unisex
Zarbíe Zaraí Netagin zarbin "truthful" /zalˈbiə/ /zɑɹbiːə/ female
Sterras Talmic /ˈstɛləs/ /ˈstɛɹəs/ male
Sabúra Netagin sabúr "compassionate" /sabʉːlə/ /səbʊəɹə/ female
Cetha Cethaí Talmic /ˈtʃɛθə/ /ˈtʃɛθə/ female
Reocht Reochaí, Reocaí, Reotaí "(a species of songbird)" /ˈlɵːxt/ /ˈɹoʊkt/ female Songbird names are not uncommon in Tíogall culture.
Toiréir Toirí Old Tíogall toiréir "may she bloom" /ˈtœɾiːl/ /ˈtɛəɹiəɹ/ female
Lothair Talmic male
Afnín Af, Níní Netagin "from Afăn"; originally a surname male
Ħajád Netagin male
Osraí Talmic female
Iolsa, Elsa Netagin ʔèȝso "eagle" male (!) Because Ilsa Faust!

Surnames

Common elements for surnames include:

  • -án = adjectival suffix
  • códh X = "son of X"
  • geil X = "from X"
  • -inn = often found in aristocratic names; from gainn 'clan'
  • -tar = Clofabic; ~ Clofabosin -terol

Forms of address

Common Modern Tíogall forms of address include:

  • Mannar (/maːnəl/, abbrev. Mn') = Mr. (for an adult male)
  • Craem (/kɾeːm/, abbrev. Cr') = -kun (form of address for a male minor)
  • Scial (/stʃiːʟ/, abbrev. Sc') = Miss (for females of all ages, regardless of marital status; there is no equivalent of "Mrs.")
  • Rasídh (/ɾasiːð/, abbrev. Rs'; from Netagin rasidh "teacher") = Dr.
  • Turzéħóm (abbrev. Tzħ') = approximately "Honorable" or "Esteemed"; used of a person of especially high rank