Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Aukami: Naming Conventions

The Aukami have two names: A given name provided by their parents and a surname that reflects their heritage, something descriptive about them, or their chosen career.

Male Given Name Examples:

* Mihal
* Istvar
* Gyorg
* Benedek
* Miklos
* Mat
* Ambrus
* Tamo
* Jano
* Feren
* Martonek
* Jakab
* Andros
* Talos

Female Given Name Examples:

* Katal
* Bara
* Erzseb
* Zofi
* Ade
* Ilonia
* Klara
* Magda
* Pirosia
* Borba
* Agata
* Dolna
* Sina


Surname Examples:


* Gyrjakab (Child of Jakab)
* Hajejjel (Dark-haired)
* Fordul (Round, fat)
* Maga (Tall)
* Halova (Pale)
* Orvo (Doctor)
* Tudom (Scientist)
* Irno (Writer)
* Gazd (Farmer)
* Itik (Politician)
* Kozleg (Soldier)

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