Naeng/Names

Template:Windermere sidebar Windermere speakers are usually referred to by their given names.

Given names

TODO: Meanings. Many of these names were old compounds that were reduced (which explains why some are phonotactically unusual)

Male

• Yăchef
• Fosean or Făsean
• Hesifron
  • Fron
• Ăchmu
• Harengał
• Afnin
• Lachmat
• Tăbich
• Hămech
• Tsăhong
• Ătsa
• Eytan (Tigol Aedhán)
• Ngăbal
• Srăga
• Prăfin, from *phirwi-Hnom via a non-Talmic Quame language, related to Phirwo
• I'ist (Swuntsim)
• Etingof
• Smoal

Female

• Măbăsro
• Crălü
• Săbur
• Fănas
• Srüeng
• Lăyech
• Fniet
• Ăswithla
• Tășapruc
• Olhaș
• Glăfay
• Lüesmä
• Șab
• Thi'oth
• Mercäł
• Yeang 'dew'
• Șer 'spring'
• Doach 'summer'
• Prith 'autumn'
• Srel 'winter'
• Săfley
• Eareaf (from Eevo Erv)
• Lif
• Hăyad

Unisex

• Inthar 'raven'
• Filom
• Hămech
• Stow 'a bird seen migrating southward in Bjeheond during northern hemisphere winter'

Crackfic names

Bhlaoighnizations of Irish names

Vowel length is usually not respected

• Oyffea /aoi'fe/, from a literal reading of Aoife
• Sîyoabchan, from a literal reading of Siobhán
• Soyărsea, from a literal reading of Saoirse
  • sometimes Windermerized to Piluam
• Mayrea'ad, from a literal reading of Mairéad
• Tăthac, from a literal reading of Tadhg

Other

• Ăbiriem

Common surname elements

• rith 'son of'
• fa- 'from'
• łäf 'daughter of'
• chus, from chălus 'descendent of'

Titles and forms of address

• pilsüe = sir, mister, lord (from pă- 'agentive' + lăsüe 'fasten, appoint', hence 'lord')
  • ri bilsüe = (archaizing) milord
• chașech = miss, ma'am
• pda = Dr.
  • Pilsüe Pda... or Chașech Pda... = for addressing someone with a doctorate
• Pida = for Mărotłian pĭdas (religious teachers)