Toni
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Toni
- A diminutive of the female given name Antonia, sometimes used as a formal given name.
- 1979, William Golding, Darkness Visible, page 134:
- "I'm not Toni any more. I'm Antonia." Sophy burst out laughing. "And I'm Sophia."
- A male given name
Usage notes edit
Popular in the 1960s and 1970s, commonly in the Washington, D.C. area.
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Alemannic German edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin Antōnius.
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Toni m
- (Switzerland) a diminutive of the male given name Anton, from Latin, equivalent to English Tony
Further reading edit
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 32.
Cimbrian edit
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Toni m
- a diminutive of the male given name Anton, from Latin, equivalent to English Tony
References edit
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Originally a diminutive of Anttoni (“Anthony”) and Anton.
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Proper noun edit
Toni
- a male given name from Latin
Declension edit
Inflection of Toni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Toni | Tonit | ||
genitive | Tonin | Tonien | ||
partitive | Tonia | Toneja | ||
illative | Toniin | Toneihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Toni | Tonit | ||
accusative | nom. | Toni | Tonit | |
gen. | Tonin | |||
genitive | Tonin | Tonien | ||
partitive | Tonia | Toneja | ||
inessive | Tonissa | Toneissa | ||
elative | Tonista | Toneista | ||
illative | Toniin | Toneihin | ||
adessive | Tonilla | Toneilla | ||
ablative | Tonilta | Toneilta | ||
allative | Tonille | Toneille | ||
essive | Tonina | Toneina | ||
translative | Toniksi | Toneiksi | ||
abessive | Tonitta | Toneitta | ||
instructive | — | Tonein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Toni is the 36th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 16,684 male individuals (and as a middle name to 831 more), and also belongs to 12 female individuals (and as a middle name to 5 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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Toni
- a male given name
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