Toman
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A family name used by people in many countries
- proper noun
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Toman
- Tomanian Mombantusa de Botucan Adala Toman Subanian, Her friend in need is a friend indeed.
Examples
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Andy Toman swings the ball into the box..
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Gill, Toman, Emson and Stevie Mardenborough.
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Toman goes down..
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Butler challenges Toman..
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Finally, Bowen borrowed from the work of Walter Toman (1976), who was interested in sibling hierarchy.
Academic text (1997) -
Bob Toman seemed sort of reliable, so I gave him a call.
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The principal announced that Pamela L. Toman will be the guest speaker at the event.
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Many students at the high school know Pam Toman because she is a popular teacher.
Surface Forms
Toman main
Etymology
Toman often comes from the personal name Tom or Thomas, so it started as a name for the 'family of Tom'. A helpful way to remember it is to think of the common name Thomas, because Toman points to people who belong to that family.
