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*''Bandwr'' (/pantur/, abbrev. <i>Bn'</i>) = Mr. (for an adult male) | *''Bandwr'' (/pantur/, abbrev. <i>Bn'</i>) = Mr. (for an adult male) | ||
*''Craimb'' (/kʰraimp/, abbrev. <i>Cr'</i>) = -kun (form of address for a male minor) | *''Craimb'' (/kʰraimp/, abbrev. <i>Cr'</i>) = -kun (form of address for a male minor) | ||
*''Sgial'' (/ | *''Sgial'' (/skĩ/, abbrev. <i>Sg'</i>) = Miss (for females of all ages, regardless of marital status; there is no equivalent of "Mrs.") | ||
*''Rasíd'' (/raˈsid/, abbrev. <i>Rs'</i>; from Netagin ''nasid'' "teacher") = Dr. | *''Rasíd'' (/raˈsid/, abbrev. <i>Rs'</i>; from Netagin ''nasid'' "teacher") = Dr. | ||
*''Þwzehóom'' (abbrev. <i>Þzh'</i>) = approximately "Honorable" or "Esteemed"; used of a person of especially high rank | *''Þwzehóom'' (abbrev. <i>Þzh'</i>) = approximately "Honorable" or "Esteemed"; used of a person of especially high rank | ||