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Windermere speakers are usually referred to by their given names. | |||
==Given names== | ==Given names== | ||
TODO: Meanings. Many of these names were old compounds that were reduced (which explains why some are phonotactically unusual) | TODO: Meanings. Many of these names were old compounds that were reduced (which explains why some are phonotactically unusual) | ||
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*Ngăbal | *Ngăbal | ||
*Srăga | *Srăga | ||
*Prăfin | *Prăfin, from *phirwi-Hnom via a non-Talmic Quame language, related to Phirwo | ||
*I'ist (Swuntsim) | *I'ist (Swuntsim) | ||
*Etingof | *Etingof | ||
*Smoal | *Smoal | ||
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
* | *Măbăsro | ||
*Crălü | *Crălü | ||
*Săbur | *Săbur | ||
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*Thi'oth | *Thi'oth | ||
*Mercäł | *Mercäł | ||
*Yeang 'dew' | *Yeang 'dew' | ||
*Șer 'spring' | *Șer 'spring' | ||
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*Srel 'winter' | *Srel 'winter' | ||
*Săfley | *Săfley | ||
*Eareaf (from Eevo ''Erv'') | |||
*Lif | |||
*Hăyad | |||
===Unisex=== | ===Unisex=== | ||
*Inthar | *Inthar 'raven' | ||
*Filom | *Filom | ||
*Hămech | *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 | |||
====Irtan names==== | |||
==Common surname elements== | ==Common surname elements== | ||
*rith | *rith 'son of' | ||
* | *fa- 'from' | ||
*łäf 'daughter of' | *łäf 'daughter of' | ||
* | *chus, from chălus 'descendent of' | ||
==Titles and forms of address== | ==Titles and forms of address== | ||
* | *pilsüe = sir, mister, lord (from pă- 'agentive' + lăsüe 'fasten, appoint', hence 'lord') | ||
**ri | **ri bilsüe = (''archaizing'') milord | ||
*chașech = miss, ma'am | *chașech = miss, ma'am | ||
*pda = Dr. | *pda = Dr. | ||
** | **Pilsüe Pda... or Chașech Pda... = for addressing someone with a doctorate | ||
*Pida = for Mărotłian ''pĭda''s (religious teachers) | *Pida = for Mărotłian ''pĭda''s (religious teachers) | ||
[[Category:Windermere]] | [[Category:Windermere]] | ||