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Dialect of the Adyghe language
The Shapsug dialect (Adyghe: Шапсыгъабзэ; Kabardian: Шапсыгъэбзэ) is a dialect of Adyghe. The Shapsug dialect is spoken by the Shapsugs, which are one
Shapsug_dialect
Circassian tribe
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The Shapsug (Adyghe: шапсыгъ [ʃaːpsəʁ], Russian: шапсуги, Turkish: Şapsığlar, Arabic:
Shapsugs
Northwest Caucasian language
Princes of Circassia), though there was significant input from Shapsug, Bzhedug and Abzakh dialects. Adyghe is closely related to the Kabardian or East Circassian
Adyghe_language
Dialect of Adyghe
the coastal dialect of Shapsug. Although a dialect of West Circassian (Adyghe), it is considered the closest among the Western dialects to East Circassian
Hatuqay_dialect
Northwest Caucasian dialect
Bzhedugs who live mostly in Adygea and Biga. In the Bzhedug dialect (as in the Northern Shapsug dialect) in some cases the consonants н [n], м [m] and р [r]
Bzhedug_dialect
Subdivision of the Northwest Caucasian language family
Chʼemgueý-shapsyǵ) South Shapsugs, Small Shapsugs, Coastal Shapsugs Black Sea Shapsugs (Adyghe: Шапсыгъэ-цӏыкӏу; Shapsyǵe-tsʼykʼu) dialect. Hakuchi dialect (Adyghe: ХьакӀуцубзэ
Circassian_languages
Dialect of Adyghe spoken in Kfar Kama
Kfar Kama dialect (Adyghe: Кфар Камэм ишапсыгъэбзэ) is a subdialect of the Shapsug dialect of Adyghe spoken by the villagers of the village Kfar Kama in
Kfar_Kama_Adyghe_dialect
Shapsug sub-dialect
[qaːraːt͡sxaːjɘbzɐ] in Hakuchi Adyghe) is a variety of the Shapsug sub-dialect of West Adyghe dialect of the Adyghe language spoken in Turkey. It is considered
Hakuchi_dialect
Circassian warrior clan
were assimilated into the Shapsug tribe. They used to speak Hakuchi, a sub-dialect of the Shapsug dialect of the western dialect of the Circassian language
Hakuchey
Branch of the Circassian diaspora in Jordan
by the Circassians. The first group of Circassians belonged to the Shapsug dialect group. They were joined later by Circassians belonging to the Kabardia
Circassians_in_Jordan
Northwest Caucasian ethnic group
Shapsug, the indigenous historical inhabitants of Shapsugia. They live in the Tuapse District and the Lazarevsky City District (formerly the Shapsug national
Circassians
Consonantal sound
is a rare consonantal sound found in one natural language, in the Shapsug dialect of Adyghe, where it appears as a variant of /x/. People with hypoglossia
Voiceless_bidental_fricative
Circassian military commander
Tughuzhuqo was a Circassian soldier, military commander and a leader of the Shapsug who took part in the Russo-Circassian War. A cavalry commander, he was
Qizbech_Tughuzhuqo
pronouns are predicative forms used to say "It is X". Examples: The Shapsug dialect of West Adyghe preserves specific demonstrative forms that differ from
Pronouns_in_Circassian
Consonant articulated with both the lower and upper teeth
language. The Black Sea sub-dialect of the Shapsug dialect of Adyghe has a voiceless bidental fricative where other dialects have [x], as in хы [xə] "six"
Bidental_consonant
Reconstructed ancestor of the Circassian languages
The aspirated series survived in the Shapsug and Bzhedug dialects, while it became plain in the other dialects (Abzakh, Chemgui, Kabardian). The tense
Proto-Circassian_language
Circassian diaspora in Israel
became more acceptable there. Most of the Circassians in Kfar Kama are Shapsugs, while those in Rehaniya are mostly Abzakhs. Abrag (Adyghe: Абрэгь) Ashmuz
Circassians_in_Israel
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨sʼ⟩ in IPA
Особенности шапсугского диалекта адыгейского языка [Features of the Shapsug Dialect of the Adyghe Language] (in Russian). Maykop: Adyghe Book Publishing
Alveolar_ejective_fricative
Circassian tribe
features with the "Coastal Dialects" of Shapsug and Natukhaj. Thus, it can be considered an "in-between" dialect. Although a dialect of Western Circassian
Hatuqay
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨kʼ⟩ in IPA
Особенности шапсугского диалекта адыгейского языка [Features of the Shapsug Dialect of the Adyghe Language] (in Russian). Maykop: Adyghe Book Publishing
Velar_ejective_stop
Adyghe dialect
къыфэгъэхъыягъэп. Hakuchi Adyghe dialect Hatuqay dialect Bzhedug Adyghe Dialect Shapsug Adyghe dialect Baslaney dialect Abzakh dialect Archived 2015-05-18 at the
Abzakh_dialect
East Circassian dialect
prefix къ- in all cases. Hakuchi Adyghe dialect Shapsug Adyghe dialect Bzhedug Adyghe Dialect Abzakh Adyghe dialect "Kabardian". LINGUIST List. Archived
Besleney_dialect
Circassian tribe
the Natukhai sub-dialect (Adyghe: НатIхъуаджэбзэ), a dialect which is very similar to the Shapsug sub-dialect. The Natukhai sub-dialect shares a large number
Natukhajs
System of sounds for the Adyghe language
dialects. Unique to the Abzakh dialect. Unique to the Hakuchi dialect. In the Black Sea coast dialects of Adyghe (e.g. Shapsug and Natukhai) there exist a
Adyghe_phonology
Circassian tribe
Karachay-Cherkessia), Kabardians (Circassians in Kabardino-Balkaria), and Shapsugs (Circassians in Krasnodar Krai), all four groups are essentially the same
Kabardians
(z-) and the conditional suffix -кӏэ (-t͡ʃʼa) (-гьэ in Shapsug dialect and -джэ in Bzhedugh dialect). макӏо /maːkʷʼɐ/ ((s)he is going) → зыкӏокӏэ /zəkʷʼɐt͡ʃʼɐ/
Adyghe_morphology
Circassian tribe
Bzhedug Hatuqwai Kabardian Kuban Kabardian Mamkhegh Natukhai Natukhai Shapsug Shapsug Temirgoy Temirgoy Ubykh Yegeruqwai Zhaney Before the Caucasian War
Abzakhs
Circassian tribe
Hatuqwai Bzhedug Adele Zhaney Natukhai Natukhai Abdzakh Abdzakh Ubykh Shapsug Shapsug Mamkhegh Shegak Abazin Tapanta Abkhaz Anapa----- Novorossisk- Gelendzhik-
Chemguys
Caucasian ethnic group
green-and-gold Circassian flag. Along with the Circassian tribes of Natukhai and Shapsug, the Ubykh formed the Circassian Assembly in 1860. Historically, they spoke
Ubykh_people
Circassian tribe
the Besleney dialect also shares a large number of features with dialects of the West Adyghe dialect. Like the Adyghe Shapsug sub-dialect, there exist
Besleney
Circassian tribe
Hatuqwai Bzhedug Adele Zhaney Natukhai Natukhai Abdzakh Abdzakh Ubykh Shapsug Shapsug Mamkhegh Shegak Abazin Tapanta Abkhaz Anapa----- Novorossisk- Gelendzhik-
Mamkhegh
Circassian town in Israel
the other being Rehaniya. The residents of the town are descended from Shapsug tribe exiles from Circassia. In 2008, the town had a population of 2,900
Kfar_Kama
Northwest Caucasian language natively spoken by Circassians
reject the distinction between the two languages in favour of both being dialects of a unitary Circassian language. Despite phonological differences, Circassian
Kabardian_language
Circassian tribe
Besleney Bzhedug Yegeruqay Zhaney Kabarday Mamheg Natuhay Temirgoy Ubyh Shapsug Hatukay. The twelve stars on the Adyghe Flag also refers to the twelve
Bzhedugs
Circassian tribe
Bzhedug Hatuqwai Kabardian Kuban Kabardian Mamkhegh Natukhai Natukhai Shapsug Shapsug Temirgoy Temirgoy Ubykh Yegeruqwai Zhaney Other Circassian tribes:
Zhane_(sub-ethnic_group)
Особенности шапсугского диалекта адыгейского языка [Features of the Shapsug Dialect of the Adyghe Language] (in Russian). Maykop: Adyghe Book Publishing
Adyghe_alphabet
Ethnic group in Kosovo
Circassians in Kosovo were from three of the twelve Adyghe tribes: the Abаdzeh, Shapsug and Ubykh. In 1998 they numbered 200.[citation needed] After the Circassian
Circassians_in_Kosovo
Circassian tribe
Shapsug Shapsug Temirgoy Temirgoy Ubykh Yegeruqway Zhaney Other Adyghe tribes: Abzakh Besleney Bzhedug Hatuqwai Kabardian Mamkhegh Natukhai Shapsug Temirgoy
Yegeruqway
Qur'an as their source of inspiration. In the 17th-18th centuries, Abzakh, Shapsug and Natukhaj regions overthrew their princes and severely undermined the
Circassian_Revolution
Former country and region in Eastern Europe
aristocratic); Abzakh, Besleney, Bzhedug, Hatuqay, Kabardian, Mamkhegh, Natukhai, Shapsug, Temirgoy, Ubykh, Yegeruqwai and Zhaney. Today, about 700,000 Circassians
Circassia
National flag of the Circassians
noble house of Shapsug, used a "crimson" banner. A variant of the Circassian flag. Natukhaj flag at the Adyghea National Museum. Shapsug flag at the Adyghea
Circassian_flag
Ethnic stereotype
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian_beauty
Reconstructed ancestor of the Northwest Caucasian languages
living descendants to have kept the 4-way distinction are the Shapsug and Bzhedug dialects. They both feature an unaspirated /C˭/, aspirated /Cʰ/, ejective
Proto-Northwest Caucasian language
Proto-Northwest_Caucasian_language
List of European ethnic groups
to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically includes aspects
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Europe
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Europe
Political party
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Pluralist Democracy Party (Turkey)
Pluralist_Democracy_Party_(Turkey)
Mass murder of Circassians by the Russian Empire
Circassian activist in the region, head of the Shapsug Khase, chairman of the Congress of Adyg-Shapsugs of the Black Sea region, vice-president of the
Circassian_genocide
Consonantal sound
isiXhosa, isiZulu) palatalized velar ejective stop [kʲʼ] (in Abaza, Abkhaz, Shapsug, Ubykh) labialized velar ejective stop [kʷʼ] (in Abaza, Abkhaz, Adyghe
Ejective_consonant
Social movement in 19th century Circassia
including but not limited to, Shapsug, Natukhaj, and Abzakh. Assemblies for the administration of the national oath in the Shapsug region were sometimes conducted
National_Oath
Folklore of the North Caucasus
legends (Dzhanayev, Gutiev and Skodtayev/Kibirov, the latter from the Digor dialect area). The first collection (the 1946 Dzhanayev edition) is also available
Nart_saga
Annual commemoration of Circassian genocide victims (21 May)
Circassian activist in the region, head of the Shapsug Khase, chairman of the Congress of Adyg-Shapsugs of the Black Sea region, vice-president of the
Circassian_Day_of_Mourning
Religious beliefs in Circassia
converted to Islam. The Shapsugs, disturbed by the Abzakh's conversion to Islam, fought against them, but by the 1730s, the Shapsugs had also converted. Then
Religion_in_Circassia
Circassian against Golden Horde 1492
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Pyatigorsk_War
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian_music
Part of the Circassian genocide
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
A Petition from Circassian leaders to Her Majesty Queen Victoria
A_Petition_from_Circassian_leaders_to_Her_Majesty_Queen_Victoria
Moral code of the Circassian people
Кабардинцы. Черкесы. Шапсуги [Adyghe: Adygeans, Kabardians, Circassians, Shapsugs]. Narody i kul'tury (in Russian). Moscow: Nauka. ISBN 978-5-02-040924-8
Adyghe_Khabze
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
International Circassian Association
International_Circassian_Association
First-level administrative division of Russia
Krasnodar Reservoir [ru], the largest in North Caucasus Oktyabrskoye Reservoir Shapsug Reservoir Tshchikskoye Reservoir (Тщикское) Shendzhiyskoye Reservoir Chetukskoye
Adygea
Medieval Circassian kingdom
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Zichia
1861–64 legislature of Circassia
was elected as the head of the parliament and the nation. Although the Shapsug, Natukhaj, and Ubykh were the main founders, representatives from the Hatuqay
Parliament of Independence (Circassia)
Parliament_of_Independence_(Circassia)
Ethnic group
a large number of consonants: between 50 and 60 consonants in various dialects. The earliest written records of the Circassian languages are in the Arabic
Circassians_in_Germany
Notable people of Circassian origin
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
List_of_Circassians
stayed. The Circassian settlers mainly spoke the Circassian dialects of Kabardian, Shapsug, Abzakh and Bzhedug, but there were also Abkhazian and Dagestani
Circassian_nationalism
Extinct Circassian tribe
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Guaye
Extinct Circassian tribe
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Ademey
Republic of Russia in the North Caucasus
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Kabardino-Balkaria
Ethnic group in Japan and Russia
in katakana or in the Latin alphabet.[citation needed] Many of the Ainu dialects, especially those from different extremities of Hokkaido, are not mutually
Ainu_people
Circassians Abzakhs Besleneys Bzhedugs Chemirgoys Kabardians Natukhajs Shapsugs Ubykhs The largest peoples speaking languages which belong to the Caucasian
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Caucasus
Force of Circassian volunteers in Anatolia
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Kuva-yi_Seyyare
Capital City of Jordan
Damascus–Medina highway. The first Circassian settlers, who belonged to the Shapsug tribe, lived near Amman's Roman theater and incorporated its stones into
Amman
Branch of the Circassian diaspora in Turkey
Also, the Circassians which lived in the Ottoman Empire spoke a Tartar dialect like language, which they write with Arabic characters. Circassians are
Circassians_in_Turkey
First-level administrative division of Russia
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Karachay-Cherkessia
Circassian Uprising against Golden Horde 1319-1327
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian–Golden Horde War (1319–1327)
Circassian–Golden_Horde_War_(1319–1327)
Extinct Circassian tribe
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Hytuk
Armed conflict in the Caucasus (1763–1864)
river began to overflow. In December, the same methods were applied in the Shapsug region, and several villages were burnt. After some civilians deserted
Russo-Circassian_War
Extinct Circassian tribe
with Besleney, their dialect showed similarities to the Besleney dialect, which is part of Eastern Circassian. The Makhosh dialect is not spoken today
Makhosh
Mongol conquest of Northern Caucasia
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Mongol_invasion_of_Circassia
Ethnic group
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Bulgaria
Ethnic religion of the Circassian people
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian_paganism
Historical principality and province of Circassia
led the Hatuqays during the major Shapsug-Bzhedug War. He maintained neutrality during the war, refusing the Shapsug call for help. Following this war
Principality_of_Hatuqay
Resettled Circassian community largely formed following the Russo-Circassian War
comprises the closely related Adyghe and Kabardian languages (considered to be dialects of Circassian by some linguists). In 1994, the Al-Ahli Club established
Circassian_diaspora
Branch of the Circassian diaspora in Syria
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Syria
Extinct Circassian tribe
groups of Kheghaches left, joining other Adyghe tribes - Chemguy, Natukhaj, Shapsugs." In 1808, Julius Klaproth, in his work - "Travel in the Caucasus and Georgia"
Kheghache
Culinary traditions of Circassia
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian_cuisine
Egyptians of partial or full ethnic Circassian origin
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Egypt
Circassian nationalist charitable organization in the Ottoman Empire
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassian Union and Charity Society
Circassian_Union_and_Charity_Society
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨h⟩ in IPA
1017/S0025100304001756 Bradley, David (1994). A Dictionary of the Northern Dialect of Lisu (China and Southeast Asia). Pacific Linguistics. ISBN 978-0-858834-23-1
Voiceless_glottal_fricative
Historical ethnic Circassian minority in Romania
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Romania
Historical ethnic group of the Sea of Azov
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Maeotians
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɡ⟩ in IPA
and part of the Levantine dialects (e.g. Lebanese and Syrian), are missing both, although most of the other Arabic dialects have /ɡ/ in their native phonemic
Voiced_velar_plosive
Circassian Conference in Tbilisi in March 2010
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Hidden Nations, Enduring Crimes
Hidden_Nations,_Enduring_Crimes
Circassian association opposed to the Russian authoritarianism
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
KAFFED
Ancient nation in the Western Caucuses
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Zygii
Yupik who live near the Bering Strait
Island/Siberian Yupik Eskimo Dictionary. This 10,000-entry work covers dialects from both Alaska and Russia. It records traditional spiritual terms alongside
Siberian_Yupik
independence after discovering a "hidden" male heir; a young prince born to a Shapsug noblewoman who had been married to the late Qanoqo ruler. This child was
Principality_of_Besleney
Chukotkan ethnic group of Kamchatka Krai, Russia
believe it to be a separate language, though it was previously considered a dialect of the Koryak language. The Alyutors are mentioned in the very first chronicles
Alyutors
Legendary Circassian king
people in the east of Chemguys. In the late 16th century, the Abzakh and Shapsug-Natukhaj tribes appeared, in that order, in central West Circassia and
Inal_the_Great
Ethnic group
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Iran
Extinct Circassian tribe
longer mentioned, as they were destroyed in the Circassian genocide. The dialect of the Adyghe language was also lost. 1857 - Lyulie, Leonty Yakovlevich
Chebsin
Branch of the Circassian diaspora in Iraq
Surviving Abzakhs Besleney Bzhedug Chemguy Hatuqay Kabardian Natukhaj Shapsug Ubykh Destroyed or barely existing Ademey Chebsin Guaye Hakuch Hytuk Kheghache
Circassians_in_Iraq
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨k⟩ in IPA
city' See Abkhaz phonology Adyghe Shapsug кьэт/k′ėt [kʲat] 'chicken' Dialectal; corresponds to [t͡ʃ] in other dialects. Temirgoy пскэн/pskėn [pskan] 'to
Voiceless_velar_plosive
SHAPSUG DIALECT
SHAPSUG DIALECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Major 1.French : from the same personal name as 1, or from a short form of the personal name Amauger, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’.South German : dialect variant of Maunker, nickname for a morose person.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese and Galician
Portuguese and Galician : variant of Marta.Italian : probably from medieval Greek Martios ‘March’ or the Calabrian dialect word marti ‘Tuesday’, in either case probably denoting someone with some particular association with the month or the day.English : variant spelling of Mart 1.German : from a short form of Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sun of the Day
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sun of the Day
Boy/Male
Arabic, Malaysian, Muslim
Sun Light
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Son of Woman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname or occupational name for a servant of someone called Luck (a variant of Luke).North German (Luckmann) : topographic name from the dialect term luke ‘hollow’, ‘hole’.Dutch : derivative of the personal name Luc (see Lucas).Dutch : habitational name for someone from Luik, the Dutch name of Liège in Belgium.
Surname or Lastname
Austrian
Austrian : occupational name for a cowherd, Chüyger in the Tyrolean dialect, from Kühe ‘cows’ (plural of Kuh) + -er suffix of agent nouns.English and Scottish : possibly a variant spelling of Kear.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a dialect form of the personal name Lawrence.
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SHAPSUG DIALECT
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sun, Summer
Boy/Male
Biblical
Bough, cottage, of springs.
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Rudolphus, RODOLFO means "famous wolf."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern
Happy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Birth
Boy/Male
Indian
True, Truth, Real, Right
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Intelligent wise, learned
Boy/Male
Indian
The creator
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p.a.
Used in making a mold or moldings; used in shaping anything according to a pattern.
a.
Having power to determine; limiting; shaping; directing; conclusive.
n.
The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.
n.
One occupied with the affairs of government, and influental in shaping its policy.
n.
The great woolly mullein (Verbascum Thapsus).
n.
The act of shaping metal by hammering or pressing.
n.
The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal. See Burr, n., 2.
n.
The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.
n.
A swage or die used for shaping metals.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shape
v. t.
An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure.
n.
The act or process of shaping on a last.
n.
A kind of pick for shaping large coal.
n.
A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
a.
Forming; shaping; molding.
v. i.
To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer.
n.
The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc.
n.
The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure.
n.
A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.
n.
A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.