Tomé

Tomé

1. A commune and city in Chile.
2. A former department of Chile.

From Latin Thōmās, from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), the Biblical Greek transcription of Aramaic תאומא or תאמא (“twin”), the nickname of one of the Twelve Apostles.

• IPA^(key): /toˈmɛ/ [t̪oˈmɛ]
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: To‧mé

Tomé m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Thomas
2. (biblical) Thomas (one of the Apostles)
3. a patronymical surname

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tome”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tome”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• "Tomé" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: To‧mé

Tomé m (plural Tomés)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Thomas
2. (biblical) Thomas (one of the Apostles)

   Synonym: Tomás

• São Tomé

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• IPA^(key): /toˈme/ [t̪oˈme]
• Rhymes: -e
• Syllabification: To‧mé

Tomé f

1. Tomé (a commune and city in Tomé, Chile)
2. (historical) a department of Chile