Tommy
আরও দেখুন: tommy
ইংরেজি
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনাউচ্চারণ
সম্পাদনা- (সার্বজনীন আমেরিকান) আধ্বব(চাবি): /ˈtɑmi/
- (ব্রিটিশ মান্যরীতি) আধ্বব(চাবি): /ˈtɒmi/
অডিও (দক্ষিণern England): (file) - অন্ত্যমিল: -ɒmi
নামবাচক বিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy
- A diminutive of the পুরুষ মূলনাম Thomas.
- (uncommon relative to the পুরুষবাচক মূল নাম) A diminutive of the নারী মূলনাম Thomasina.
উদ্ভূত শব্দ
সম্পাদনাTranslations
সম্পাদনাবিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy (plural Tommies)
- (colloquial) Tommy AtkinsEllipsis of ; a typical private in the British army; a British soldier.
- 1892, Rudyard Kipling, Tommy:
- Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Tommy, 'ow's yer soul?"
But it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll- (please add an English translation of this উক্তি)
- 1928, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter XV, in Lady Chatterley’s Lover, authorized British edition, London: Martin Secker […], published February 1932 (May 1932 printing), →OCLC:
- And every night now he played pontoon, that game of the Tommies, with Mrs Bolton, gambling with sixpences.
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- 1949, Stephen Peter Llewellyn, Journey Towards Christmas, page 142:
- Meanwhile the Tommies had discovered several large tins of ham in the captured lorry. 'That,' said the big Nazi, 'is for our tea.' 'No,' said a Tommy sergeant-major. 'That's for our tea. For you, chummy, we've kept a nice bit of bull.'
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- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 129:
- He liked the জার্মানs better than he did the ফরাসি; but for all that, if he went down the back streets of a night, it was with three or four British Tommies, in case the Jerries weren't as friendly as they made out.
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- (by extension) Any common soldier; a member of the rank and file.
- 2017, Janet Tolerton, Make Her Praises Heard Afar: New Zealand Women Overseas in World War One, →ISBN, page 38:
- May was in New Zealand when war broke out, and immediately left for France, where she worked in a military hospital in a converted high school in Marseilles. Writing home, she said that the ফরাসি officers were said to be 'fussy' so she was glad to be nursing the Tommies (meaning ফরাসি rank and file): 'they are brave and good, and patient, and such grateful patients. They are helpful to each other, and take such an interest in their fellow sufferers.'
- (please add an English translation of this উক্তি)
- (rare, now historical) A lesbian.
- 1777, [Anon.], “Number XVII. A faſhionable, diſgraceful Paſſion expoſed.”, in The Laughing Philosopher, Dublin: Printed for James Williams, →OCLC, page 91:
- Here, here, here again! Coquettes, flirts, harlots, adultereſſes, tulips, pinks, roſes, lilies, violets, wormwood, fennel, and hemlock! Unnatural, unnatural, unnatural! Tommies, Tommies, Tommies! Women kiſſing women; doating, languiſhing, dying, pining, crying, caterwauling, for each other! Ha, ha, ha! O the madneſs of this age!
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Synonyms
সম্পাদনা- (British soldier): Tommy Atkins
ড্যানিশ
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনানামবাচক বিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy
- a পুরুষ মূলনাম
জার্মান
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনাFrom ইংরেজি Tommy as in Tommy Atkins.
উচ্চারণ
সম্পাদনাবিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy
- (historical, otherwise dated) a Briton, particularly but not exclusively a soldier
Usage notes
সম্পাদনা- The বহুবচন spelling Tommies is proscribed by contemporary spelling reform rules, but was still standard at the time of WWI and WWII.
Declension
সম্পাদনাইতালীয়
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনাFrom ইংরেজি Tommy as in Tommy Atkins.
বিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy m (invariable)
নরওয়েজীয়
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনাFrom ইংরেজি Tommy. First recorded as a given name in Norway around 1870.
নামবাচক বিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy
- a পুরুষ মূলনাম
তথ্যসূত্র
সম্পাদনাসুইডিশ
সম্পাদনাব্যুৎপত্তি
সম্পাদনাFrom ইংরেজি Tommy. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1886.
নামবাচক বিশেষ্য
সম্পাদনাTommy c (genitive Tommys)
- a পুরুষ মূলনাম
- 1945, Astrid Lindgren, Pippi Långstrump, Rabén&Sjögren, published 1997, →ISBN, page 8:
- Pojken hette Tommy och flickan Annika. Det var två mycket snälla och väluppfostrade och lydiga barn.
- The boy was named Tommy and the girl Annika. They were two very nice and well-raised and obedient children.
তথ্যসূত্র
সম্পাদনা- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →আইএসবিএন
- [৩] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →আইএসবিএন: 42 964 পুরুষs with the given name Tommy living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1950s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.