തോമാ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

  • തോമ (tōma), തോമ്മാ (tōmmā), തോമ്മ (tōmma)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܬܐܘܽܡܰܐ (tā’ōmā’). Doublet of തോമസ് (tōmasŭ) and ഉമ്മൻ (ummaṉ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪oːmaː/

Proper noun

തോമാ • (tōmā)

  1. (Christianity) Saint Thomas the Apostle
  2. a male given name from Classical Syriac, equivalent to English Thomas.

References

  • Kailash Nath (2019) “തോമാ”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary
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