What is the name meaning of THUM. Phrases containing THUM
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THUM
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Ganesha
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Flower and Treasure
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Writer and a Poetess; Millet Plant
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€fair-headed.â€â€ Fionn Mac Cool (read the legend), a central character in Irish folklore and mythology lead the warrior band, the Fianna (read the legend). Fionn was not only incredibly strong but he was also extremely brave, handsome, generous and wise, a wisdom he aquired by touching the “â€Salmon of Knowledgeâ€â€ (read the legend) and then sucking his thumb. The name is popular in Ireland with both spellings Fionn and Finn.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Millet (Plant)
Surname or Lastname
German (of Slavic origin)
German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form of the personal name Pavel or Paweł, respectively the Czech and Polish forms of Paul, or from a Sorbian cognate.German (of Slavic origin) : nickname for a small man, from Slavic palac ‘thumb’.Irish : MacLysaght ascribes the origin of this surname in Ireland to the arrival there in the 15th century of a Lombard family of bankers named de Palatio.English : from Old French palis, paleis ‘palisade’, ‘fence’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a palisade or a metonymic occupational name for a maker of fences.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at a palace (bishop’s, archbishop’s, or royal), from Old French, Middle English palais, paleis.English : metonymic occupational name for a worker at a straw stack, from Old French paille ‘straw’ + Middle English hous ‘house’.Greek : ornamental name or nickname from Albanian pallë ‘sword’.Catalan (Pallà s) : variant spelling of Pallars, a regional name from the Catalan district of Pallars, in the Pyrenees.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Plant Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English thum ‘thumb’, for someone with a missing or deformed thumb, or for someone of very small size. Compare the folk tale of ‘Tom Thumb’.German : from a short form (of Slavic origin) of the personal name Thomas.German : habitational name from places called Thum in Rhineland and Saxony, or Thumen in Bavaria, or a topographic name from Middle High German tuom ‘episcopal church’ (Dom).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Thomley in Oxfordshire, so named from Old English þūma ‘thumb’ (used either as a nickname or in a transferred sense such as ‘dwarf’) + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
An Early Woman
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Millet Plant
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Light Classical Melody
Girl/Female
Muslim
An early woman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light classical melody
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Name of an early distinguished woman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Biblical
Perfection, truth.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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imp. & p. p.
of Thumb
a.
Having thumbs.
n.
Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel.
n.
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.
v. i.
To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Thumb
v. t.
To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune.
v. i.
To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Thump
a.
Without a thumb.
n.
See Hop-o'-my-thumb.
n.
A screw having a flat-sided or knurled head, so that it may be turned by the thumb and forefinger.
imp. & p. p.
of Thump
n.
A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb.
n.
A sharp blow; a thump.
v. t.
To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key.
n.
Alt. of Hop-thumb
v. t.
To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon.
n.
One who, or that which, thumps.
n.
An old instrument of torture for compressing the thumb by a screw; a thumbkin.