Thuy

E31365

Vietnamese given name given name

Thuy is a Vietnamese given name commonly used for females and associated with meanings related to water, gentleness, or purity.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Vietnamese given name → given name →
associatedElement	water element →
associatedTrait	delicacy → kindness → serenity →
canBeFirstGivenName	yes →
canBeMiddleName	yes →
commonUsage	personal name →
culturalAssociation	calmness → femininity → softness →
culturalUsageNote	often combined with other Vietnamese given name elements →
etymologicalRoot	Vietnamese word for water →
exampleCombination	Anh Thuy → Ngoc Thuy → Thanh Thuy →
genderAssociation	feminine →
hasDiacriticForm	Thuỷ →
hasMeaning	gentleness → purity → water →
hasNameDayTradition	no widely recognized name day →
hasVariantSpelling	Thuỷ →
languageOfOrigin	Vietnamese →
nameCategory	unisex name →
nameComponentType	given name component →
nameLengthCategory	short name →
nameOrderInCulture	follows family name in Vietnamese naming order →
phoneticFeature	one syllable in Vietnamese →
regionOfUse	Europe → North America → Southeast Asia →
scriptVariant	Thủy →
semanticField	nature → water →
transliterationStandard	Vietnamese quốc ngữ →
typicalUsage	female name →
usedByCommunity	Vietnamese diaspora →
usedInCountry	Vietnam →
writingSystem	Latin alphabet →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Thuy ("Ngoc Thuy") → Thuy ("Thanh Thuy") →	exampleCombination
Xuan Thuy →	givenName
Thuy ("Thuỷ") →	hasDiacriticForm
Thuy ("Thuỷ") →	hasVariantSpelling
Thuy ("Thủy") →	scriptVariant