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admonish
admonish (one) for
To reprimand one for a wrongdoing. Katherine admonished Theresa for arriving late to work.
admonish someone for something
to warn or scold someone mildly for doing something. The nurse admonished the patient for not eating her dinner.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Lutz | | LUWTS | German |
| Allovera | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| Ola (1) | | - | Norwegian, Swedish |
| LÉOnce | | - | French |
| Theodor | | - | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Romanian |
| Kinga | | KEEN-gah (Polish), KEEN-gaw (Hungarian) | Polish, Hungarian |