Hyperkorean

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Native names

Names from Irish

Irish names are sometimes borrowed in their vocative forms, like Hamish in English

Names from Arabic

Often unadapted or semi-adapted: Cerìm, Feàḏime, ... (Feàḏime is pronounced Feàḏama by less educated speakers)

Modern Arabic names

  • Fẕùlì 'curious'
  • Ȝabìṟ (f)

From other languages

Khmer

  • P̱dacnìje 'commitment'
  • Suben 'dream'

Surnames