Re: [tied] Re: Albanian (Albanian personal names)

From: João Simões Lopes Filho
Message: 6542
Date: 2001-03-11

 
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> --- In cybalist@..., João Simões Lopes Filho <jodan99@...> wrote:
>
> > And
what would be the equivalents of
> >
> > Andreas - Ndre,
Ndreu (Andrea)
> > Balthasar - probably Llazar, Llazi
> >
Bartolomeu - probably Thoma  (Thoma? It's Thomas, isnt it?)
> > Mohammed - Memet (?)(or Mehmet)
> > Ahmed -
Ahmet
> > Jamil/Jamal - Xhemil/Xhemal
> > Joseph - Jusif (?)
Zef (Jusuf, Jozef)
> > Elisabeth - Liza, Eliza, Elizabeta all modern
names
> > Stephen - Shtjefën (Stefan)
> > Helena - Helena,
Elena modern names
> > Theresa - Tereza (modern)
> > Timotheus
- probably Thimo
> > Franciscus - Frang, Frank
> > Michael -
Mikel
> > Gabriel -
> > ????
>
> I think Gjin is
what in modern Italian is called Gino. (But Gino in Italian is originally a nickname of names like Luigino "Little Louis"). Maybe Eugenius?
>
> Alvin
>
>
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