-
anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor in an 1889 paper. Such
names are
called teknonyms, teknonymics, or paedonymics.
Teknonymy can be
found in:
Various Austronesian...
-
Islamic State's
mujahideen and Al
Qaeda members.
These take the form of a
teknonym,
either literal or figurative. Such war
names have also been used in Africa...
- A
kunya (Arabic: كُنيَة) is a
teknonym in an
Arabic name, the name of an
adult derived from
their eldest son. A
kunya is used as a
component of an Arabic...
- tradition, some of
which are
especially used by Shias. His main
kunya (
teknonym) was ʾAbū al-Ḥasan ("father of al-Hasan"). His
titles include al-Murtaḍā...
- of the
companions of Muhammad.
Osama bin
Laden had ****umed the
kunya (
teknonym) Abū ʿAbdallāh,
meaning "father of Abdallah" The
Arabic linguistic convention...
-
companion of the
Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was also
known by the
kunya (
teknonym) Abū ʿAmr. Of
African ancestry, he was born a
slave in the
possession of...
- 'Father of Hasan'), also
transliterated Abu'l Hasan, is an
Arabic kunya ('
teknonym'). It may
refer to: Ali ibn Abi
Talib (600–661), the
fourth caliph of the...
- al-Qurashi as his replacement. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is a pseudonym. His
kunya (
teknonym) was Abu Bakr,
meaning "father of a
young camel".
Having at some time taken...
-
calls Hur (the son of Ephratah) the
father of Bethlehem,
apparently as a
teknonym from the
prominence of his
descendent Salma's son Bethlehem. The Bible...
- bin
Laden and
train for
terrorist attacks.
Jarrah was
given the
kunya (
teknonym) Abū Ṭāriq ("father of Tariq"). The name was
likely chosen in
honor of...
