The story behind Bartolomeu
From Old Galician-Portuguese Bartolomeu, from Latin Bartholomaeus, from Ancient Greek Βαρθολομαῖος (Bartholomaîos), from Aramaic בר תלמי (bar Tolmai, “son of Tolmai”).
Pronunciation
Portuguese; Brazil: /baʁ.to.loˈmew/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Portuguese; Brazil: [bah.to.loˈmeʊ̯]
- Portuguese; São-Paulo: /baɾ.to.loˈmew/
- Portuguese; São-Paulo: [baɾ.to.loˈmeʊ̯]
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: [baχ.to.loˈmeʊ̯]
- Portuguese; Caipira: /baɻ.to.loˈmew/
- Portuguese; Caipira: [baɻ.to.loˈmeʊ̯]
- Portuguese; Portugal: /baɾ.tu.luˈmew/
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Middle Names for Bartolomeu
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- Ending
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- balanced syllable contrast
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- Ending
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- balanced syllable contrast
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Sibling Names for Bartolomeu
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- Syllables
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- Gender
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- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- shared origin connection
- balanced name length