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Tam is a short form of Thomas in Scots, a nickname and a surname. It may refer to: Thomas. Tam Dean Burn (born 1958), Scottish actor;
Tammy is a feminine given name. It can be a short form of the names Tamsin, Thomasina, Thomasin, or Tamar, Tamara or other names starting with Tam. [1] Tamsin, Thomasina, and Thomasin are feminine versions of the name Thomas, a Greek form of the Aramaic name Te'oma, meaning twin. [2]
Tan is the Chinese character's Hanyu Pinyin romanisation in Mandarin Chinese.It is pronounced and romanised differently in different languages and dialects. [3]In Cantonese Chinese, it is romanised as Taam4 in Jyutping and Tàahm in Cantonese Yale.
Tam (name), a list of people with the first name, nickname or last name; Tam cap; Tam o' shanter (cap), bonnet from Scotland; Rastacap, Rastafarian cap also known as a tam; TAM (theatre), a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; TAM Media Research, an Indian television audience measurement company; TAM Mild Jalapeño, developed by Texas A ...
Thomas is a male name of Aramaic origins. The English spelling Thomas is a transliteration through Latin Thomas, of the approximate Greek transliteration (Ancient Greek: Θωμᾶς, romanized: Thōmâs), from Imperial Aramaic: תאמא, romanized: Tawmɑʔ), meaning 'twin'.
Tamara; Pronunciation / t ə ˈ m ɑːr ə, t ə ˈ m ɛər ə, ˈ t æ m ər ə / [1] Gender: Feminine: Language(s) Various: Origin; Word/name: Derived in Russian from the biblical name Tamar (Hebrew: תָּמָר) and spread to various other languages
Tamar (Hebrew: תָּמָר) is a female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "date" (the fruit), "date palm" or just "palm tree".In the Bible, Tamar refers to two women: one is the daughter-in-law of Judah, Tamar, and the other is the daughter of King David and full sister of Absalom, Tamar.
Nghiêm Quốc Đạt, a teacher and Sơn Đồng's village-historian, believes that this custom is a vestige of outdated feudal misogynistic practices: in the past, sons were valued more than daughters; therefore, in the present, a son receives his family's surname as his surname, while a daughter only receives her father's branch-name ...