tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post2246471912010037062..comments2023-11-02T11:22:35.113+03:00Comments on My cyber diary: Malayalam Christian names and their English equivalentmonuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07985955608973331707noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-9811624771630272632015-12-11T15:43:15.225+03:002015-12-11T15:43:15.225+03:00Awesome article.. Could you please tell me the ori...Awesome article.. Could you please tell me the origin of Leelamma? Expecting your reply. <br />:)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05665384728564568882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-41880983342912863082013-10-17T11:43:32.515+03:002013-10-17T11:43:32.515+03:00Equavalent name of thresiamma?
Is it derived from ...Equavalent name of thresiamma?<br />Is it derived from St.Theresa?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12108603616035767288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-67920250185242303012011-04-16T15:30:09.503+03:002011-04-16T15:30:09.503+03:00Hi,
Please let me know the equivalent christian n...Hi,<br /><br />Please let me know the equivalent christian name of 'Valsa'<br /><br />Thanks,<br />AgishAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-84850337560385589192010-12-16T04:28:27.419+03:002010-12-16T04:28:27.419+03:00Very usefulVery usefulMalayalam Christianshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07625535459156446372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-23602573393994213392010-02-25T04:16:33.294+03:002010-02-25T04:16:33.294+03:00Sorry I didn't realize it had posted and can&#...Sorry I didn't realize it had posted and can't erase it. One time was enough. If someone can take it out, that is great.<br /><br />CherylCherylnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-40519912222878237752010-02-25T04:15:21.109+03:002010-02-25T04:15:21.109+03:00Hi,
My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give ...Hi,<br /><br />My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give me a Malayalam name. I have always wanted one. My name is Cheryl Kristina and I hate to whine, but I am going to anyway. I want a first name and am looking for suggestions that start with Ch or C. Can you provide some. I think these names are cool. My father changed his name from Kuriakose to Kris. I never liked that and it doesn't fit him. But it is his name and choice. Anyway suggestions are welcome. No hurry.<br /><br />CherylCherylnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-52423871102565466062010-02-25T04:14:43.920+03:002010-02-25T04:14:43.920+03:00Hi,
My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give ...Hi,<br /><br />My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give me a Malayalam name. I have always wanted one. My name is Cheryl Kristina and I hate to whine, but I am going to anyway. I want a first name and am looking for suggestions that start with Ch or C. Can you provide some. I think these names are cool. My father changed his name from Kuriakose to Kris. I never liked that and it doesn't fit him. But it is his name and choice. Anyway suggestions are welcome. No hurry.<br /><br />CherylCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08884541945622406876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-71440679978210758372010-02-25T04:14:23.841+03:002010-02-25T04:14:23.841+03:00Hi,
My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give ...Hi,<br /><br />My dad is from Kerala, but chose not to give me a Malayalam name. I have always wanted one. My name is Cheryl Kristina and I hate to whine, but I am going to anyway. I want a first name and am looking for suggestions that start with Ch or C. Can you provide some. I think these names are cool. My father changed his name from Kuriakose to Kris. I never liked that and it doesn't fit him. But it is his name and choice. Anyway suggestions are welcome. No hurry.<br /><br />CherylCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08884541945622406876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-17802983637984040232010-01-06T11:39:10.726+03:002010-01-06T11:39:10.726+03:00Very interesting article.
Good to find out what th...Very interesting article.<br />Good to find out what the names of my relatives mean.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />RoshRoshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02596154423863115943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-48527075346370849972009-11-03T10:20:19.254+03:002009-11-03T10:20:19.254+03:00Hi all
Very good article.
Does anyone know the eng...Hi all<br />Very good article.<br />Does anyone know the english version of kunjamma or kunjujamma?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-55851312939071362142009-08-13T14:38:37.578+03:002009-08-13T14:38:37.578+03:00i believe, the equivalent English Name for Avracha...i believe, the equivalent English Name for Avrachan is Abraham. <br /><br /><br />www.myArchitecturalDreams.blogspot.comAji Avarachanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07308504637890806055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-41632016275316855932009-07-18T09:16:27.345+03:002009-07-18T09:16:27.345+03:00Hi All,
Nice blog.. :)
Ukru is my dads name, and w...Hi All,<br />Nice blog.. :)<br />Ukru is my dads name, and we are from Kunnamkulam, Near Guruvayoor, Trichur. Would like to know the Eglish eqivalent of my dad's name "UKRU"Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14067608992531775270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-1592184035602201812009-05-26T07:37:00.688+03:002009-05-26T07:37:00.688+03:00I was myself looking for a traditional name and fi...I was myself looking for a traditional name and find your article fascinating.....sad that we are loosing our identity, as names are a very important part of our identity....if you read Daniel in the Bible you will see how the jews were forced to change their names so that they loose their identity.....careful folksgraciousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-48062351136245954152009-04-13T08:48:00.000+03:002009-04-13T08:48:00.000+03:00OOoooodduu thayollii ... what is the english equiv...OOoooodduu thayollii ... what is the english equivalent of ninde thallaaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-30899145932258982222008-02-01T17:20:00.000+03:002008-02-01T17:20:00.000+03:00Thanks for the list. Of course it seems like ever...Thanks for the list. Of course it seems like everyone I know in Kerala is named some variation of Baby. (My father is named Kunimon, one of my uncles is named Mony, and my other uncle is just named Baby)Randhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14305187318382810105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-7563827238188556032008-01-14T09:54:00.000+03:002008-01-14T09:54:00.000+03:00achamma and shoshamma is susan/susannah in english...achamma and shoshamma is susan/susannah in english ...<BR/><BR/>regarding the name "achamma"..its actually "achi"+"amma"..and is derived from the name "susanna" (susan in english language) . Susanna is mentioned in the book of thobith in bible :)monuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07985955608973331707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-83182907676666304602008-01-13T22:33:00.000+03:002008-01-13T22:33:00.000+03:00Hi,Do you know the English version of Achamma?Than...Hi,<BR/><BR/>Do you know the English version of Achamma?<BR/><BR/>Thanks in advanceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-71724800602178608102007-11-17T09:37:00.000+03:002007-11-17T09:37:00.000+03:00"eli" and "eliyamma" is same. Both of them are mal..."eli" and "eliyamma" is same. Both of them are malayalam version of "Elizabeth". it was a tradtion among "suriyani christians" (St thomas christians) to add "achan" (for males) and Amma (for females) with their names. so "eli" and "eliyamma" are same.monuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07985955608973331707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-46547000645095298992007-11-16T17:47:00.000+03:002007-11-16T17:47:00.000+03:00great to see this article.do you know the English ...great to see this article.<BR/>do you know the English version for Aleyamma?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-75711619604672341612007-06-28T19:18:00.000+03:002007-06-28T19:18:00.000+03:00Bravo! Was looking online for some source of legi...Bravo! Was looking online for some source of legitimate, old-fashioned (or shall we say 'traditional'?) Mallu Christian names, as we hope to name a baby sometime in the next year or so... and I want our baby to have a unique name in the US, while fitting in in Kerala and keeping a bit of their culture alive. If you could find more like that would be fantastic! (I supposed I should also shake my hubby's family tree for names) Thanks!Linahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662807434802247870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-52774447264381345442007-06-21T06:37:00.000+03:002007-06-21T06:37:00.000+03:00Hello Monu... This is quite interesting..could you...Hello Monu... This is quite interesting..could you give me the source of that image (looks like some encyclopedia) ?Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15640399445060562217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-41677196497976122072007-04-25T06:13:00.000+03:002007-04-25T06:13:00.000+03:00Don't agree with you completely. Lots of kids toda...Don't agree with you completely. Lots of kids today have the malayali version of christian names, especially in the Central Kerala belt. my husband keeps making fun of me saying my family is too lazy find a new name that every other boy is named either chacko or mathan and every other girl is a mariam or anna :-)wanderlusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00864855488441029322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-52777498547838040572007-03-18T23:50:00.000+03:002007-03-18T23:50:00.000+03:00Very useful! As a young man growing up in Bangalor...Very useful! As a young man growing up in Bangalore I was often embarrassed by name as it had ‘Varghese’ ‘Muthalaly’ ‘Malayil’ and ‘Lukose’ in it. I wonder why it was the case. In course of time I have learnt to embrace it… it has been a process!Lancaster Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17429466647365379294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8606088.post-89293675020648992792007-03-07T08:57:00.000+03:002007-03-07T08:57:00.000+03:00Awesome article.....Awesome article.....Pinkpearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964816020872165979noreply@blogger.com