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==Forms of address== | ==Forms of address== | ||
Common modern Eevo forms of address include: | Common modern Eevo forms of address include: | ||
*''Bandwr'' (/pantur/, abbrev. <i>Bn'</i>) = | *''Bandwr'' (/pantur/, abbrev. <i>Bn'</i>) = form of address for an adult male, in the past used for married males | ||
*''Craimb'' (/kʰraimp/, abbrev. <i>Cr'</i>) = | *''Craimb'' (/kʰraimp/, abbrev. <i>Cr'</i>) = form of address for a male minor, in the past used for unmarried males. | ||
*''Sgial'' (/skĩ/, abbrev. <i>Sg'</i>) = Miss (for females of all ages, regardless of marital status; there is no equivalent of "Mrs.") | *''Sgial'' (/skĩ/, abbrev. <i>Sg'</i>) = Miss (for females of all ages, regardless of marital status; there is no equivalent of "Mrs.") | ||
*''Nwsíad'' (/nuˈsiəd/, abbrev. <i>Nsd'</i>) = Dr. | *''Nwsíad'' (/nuˈsiəd/, abbrev. <i>Nsd'</i>) = Dr. |
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