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Tonda (name)
Tonda is a Czech masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonín used in the Czech Republic. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonda L. Hughes, American nursing academic Surname *Joseph Tonda (born 1952), French, Congolese and Gabonese sociologist and anthropologist *Patrice Tonda, Gabonese politician and diplomat. See also * Toda (surname) *Tona (name) * Tonga (name) * Tonja (name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obret ... * Tonia (name) * Tonra, a surname * Tonya (given name) Notes {{surname, type=both Czech masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Language
Czech (; Czech ), historically also Bohemian (; ''lingua Bohemica'' in Latin), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script. Spoken by over 10 million people, it serves as the official language of the Czech Republic. Czech is closely related to Slovak, to the point of high mutual intelligibility, as well as to Polish to a lesser degree. Czech is a fusional language with a rich system of morphology and relatively flexible word order. Its vocabulary has been extensively influenced by Latin and German. The Czech–Slovak group developed within West Slavic in the high medieval period, and the standardization of Czech and Slovak within the Czech–Slovak dialect continuum emerged in the early modern period. In the later 18th to mid-19th century, the modern written standard became codified in the context of the Czech National Revival. The main non-standard variety, known as Common Czech, is based on the vernacular of Prague, but is now s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toda (surname)
Toda (written: 戸田) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Erika Toda (born 1988), Japanese actress *Hiroshi Toda (born 1928), Japanese mathematician *Jōsei Toda (1900–1958), educator and peace activist * Toda Katsushige (1557–1600), Japanese ''daimyō'' *Toda Kazuaki (1542–1604), Japanese samurai *Kazuyuki Toda (born 1977), Japanese football player *Keiko Toda (born 1957), Japanese actress * Morikazu Toda (1917–2010), Japanese physicist *Naho Toda (born 1974), Japanese actress * Natsuko Toda (born 1936), subtitles translator *, Japanese speed skater *Toda Seigen (fl. 1519–1590), Japanese swordsman *Seinosuke Toda (born 1959), computer scientist * Tomojiro Toda (1946–2016), sumo wrestler See also *Tola (name) *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tova Tova is a given name, nickname and a surname. Notable people with this name include: Given name * Saint Tova of Thorney (died ), Anglo-Saxon martyr * Tova of the Obotrites (, Slavic princess and q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonra
Tonra is a surname in the English language. The surname is an Anglicised form of the Irish ''Ó Tomhnra''. which is a transcription of: People with the surname * Mark Tonra, American, cartoonist * Elena Tonra, singer-songwriter of Daughter (band) See also *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tonja (name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obret ... References {{reflist English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonia (name)
Tonia is an Italian and Spanish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia as a feminine form of Tonino and Tonio that is used in Italy, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. It is also a variant of Tonja, Tonya, Tanya, Tanja, Tania. Variants of the name Tonia include LaTonia, LaTonya, and LaTanya. Mononym * Tonia (singer) (born 1947 as ''Arlette Antoine Dominicus'') Belgian singer Given name * Tonia Buxton, Greek-Cypriot TV personality * Tonia Couch (born 1989), British diver * Tonia Kwiatkowski (born 1971) U.S. figure skater * Tonia Marketaki (1942-1994; gr, Τώνια Μαρκετάκη) Greek director * Tonia Sotiropoulou (born 1987 as gr, Τόνια Σωτηροπούλου) Greek actress * Tonia Svaier (born 1968), Greek rower * Tonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonka (name)
Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obretenova (1812 – 1893), known as Baba Tonka, Bulgarian revolutionary *Tonka Petrova (born 1947), Bulgarian middle-distance athlete * Tonka Tomicic (born 1976), Chilean model Nickname/Stage name * DJ Tonka, stage name of Thomas-René Gerlach (born 1973), male German electronic music artist. *Tonka, nickname of Paul Chapman (musician) (born 1954), Welsh rock guitarist *Tonka, nickname of Ray Stewart (Scottish footballer) (born 1959), male Scottish footballer Surname *Hubert Tonka (born 1943), French sociologist and urban planner Fictional characters *Tonka, nickname of Kevin Tonkinson, '' Mike Bassett: Manager'' character *Tonka, James Corden character in ''Twenty Four Seven'', 1997 British film See also *Tonka, given name of Bully ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonja (name)
Tonja is an English and Slovene feminine given name that is considered to be a short form of Antonija. Notable people with that name include the following: * Tonja Buford-Bailey (born 1970), American hurdles athlete * Tonja Christensen (born 1971), American model, actress and Playboy Playmate * Tonja Walker (born 1960), American actress and singer See also *Tanja (other) * Tinja (other) *Tona (name) * Tonda (name) * Tonga (name) *Tonia (name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obret ... * Tonna (other) * Tonra (surname) * Tonya (given name) Notes {{given name English feminine given names Slovene feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonga (name)
Tonga as a given name or surname may refer to: *Tonga Fifita (born 1959), semi-retired professional wrestler *Tonga Lea'aetoa (born 1977), New Zealand-Tongan rugby union player *Tonga Mahuta (c. 1897 – 1947), New Zealand tribal leader *Lord Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu (born 1962), Tongan clergyman and politician *Charlie Tonga (born 1977), Tongan former professional rugby league footballer, and current coach of the Tongan national team *Esi Tonga (born 1988), Australian rugby league player, brother of Willie Tonga *Khyiris Tonga (born 1996), American football player *Matangi Tonga (American football) (born 1988), American football player *Willie Tonga (born 1983), Australian rugby league player, brother of Esi Tonga See also *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tonja (name) *Tonka (name) {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tona (name)
Tona, Toña, Toňa and Tóna are given names. Tona is a Danish, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, Norway, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. The name is a short form of Antonia as well as an alternate form of Þone. Tona is also a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, and Norway as a short form of Antona as well as an alternate form of Tone and Torny. Tóna is a Faroese feminine given name that is an alternate form of Tona, Tone and Torny. Toña is a Spanish feminine given name that is a short form of Antonia used in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Tonda
Patrice Tonda is a Gabonese politician and diplomat. He served in the government of Gabon as Minister of Housing from 2007 to 2008 and then as Minister of Trade and Industrial Development, in charge of NEPAD, from 2008 to 2009. Early career and teaching Tonda is an engineer with a degree in experimental physics. After working at a uranium mining company as Deputy Director-General beginning in 1981, he was appointed as a special adviser on mining to President Omar Bongo in 1988, and he was professor of industrial economics at the ''Institut National Supérieur de Gestion'', part of the University of Libreville, from 1989 to 1990. Subsequently he worked in Belgium as the CEO of Wongo International and professor of experimental physics at ''l'Athénée Royal d'Ath'' from 1991 to 1993."Gabon Ambassador Patrice Tonda pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthropologist
An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology. Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies. Social anthropology, cultural anthropology and philosophical anthropology study the norms and values of societies. Linguistic anthropology studies how language affects social life, while economic anthropology studies human economic behavior. Biological (physical), forensic and medical anthropology study the biological development of humans, the application of biological anthropology in a legal setting and the study of diseases and their impacts on humans over time, respectively. Education Anthropologists usually cover a breadth of topics within anthropology in their undergraduate education and then proceed to specialize in topics of their own choice at the graduate level. In some universities, a qualifying exam serves to test both the breadth and depth of a student's understanding of anthropology; the students who pass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
