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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.
All married persons retain their original surnames.
Given names
Need some compounds
Tíogall | Etymology | Pronunciation | Approx. English pronunciation | Gender | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gealta | Talmic | /ˈdʒɛʟtə/ | /ˈdʒɛltə/ | male | |
Jachéaf | Netagin | /jaˈʃeːf/ | /jəˈʃeɪf/ | male | |
Mabéas | 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 | |
Zarbía | Netagin zarbí "truthful" | /zalˈbiə/ | /zɑɹbiːə/ | female | |
Stearras | Talmic | /ˈstɛləs/ | /ˈstɛɹəs/ | male | |
Sabúra | Netagin sabúr "compassionate" | /sabʉːlə/ | /səbʊəɹə/ | female | |
Ceatha | Talmic | /ˈtʃɛθə/ | /ˈtʃɛθə/ | female | |
Reocht | "(a species of songbird)" | /ˈlɵːxt/ | /ˈɹoʊkt/ | female | |
Toiréir | Old Tíogall toiréir "may she bloom" | /ˈtœɾiːl/ | /ˈtɛəɹiəɹ/ | female | |
Lothair | Talmic | male | |||
Afnín | Netagin | male | |||
Ħajád | Netagin | male |
Surnames
Common elements for surnames include:
- -án = adjectival suffix
- -inn = often found in aristocratic names; from gainn 'clan'