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Nymphadora is a Greek name meaning "gift of the Nymphs."
J.K. Rowling named her character Nymphadora Tonks in the Harry Potter series after St. Nymphodora. Nymphodora, Menodora and Metrodora were sisters who died as virgin martyrs and they are venerated by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
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∙ 12y agoA female who is affected with nymphomania; excessive sexual desire and behavior. And nymphomania means (usually female) who is obsessed with sex.
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What does tonks mean?
English (Midlands): patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Thomas, an Aramaic name meaning "twin".
What was Nymphadora Tonks full name?
Her full name was Nymphadora Tonks. She sometimes went by the name Dora or Nymph, but preferred to be called by just her surname, Tonks.
What is Tonks real name?
Nymphadora Tonks.
Is Tonks a witch?
No, but one of the characters is named Nymphadora Tonks.
What is Tongs full name in Harry Potter?
There is no character by that name. Assuming you Tonks, her full name is Nymphadora Tonks, a member of the Order of the Phoenix.
What does tonks mean?
English (Midlands): patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Thomas, an Aramaic name meaning "twin".
What was Nymphadora Tonks full name?
Her full name was Nymphadora Tonks. She sometimes went by the name Dora or Nymph, but preferred to be called by just her surname, Tonks.
What is Tonks real name?
Nymphadora Tonks.
What was Tonks' first name in Harry Potter?
Her full name was Nymphadora Tonks.
Is Tonks a witch?
No, but one of the characters is named Nymphadora Tonks.
Name 2 metamorphigii from Harry Potter?
Two metaporphigii are Nymphadora Tonks and her son Teddy.
What is Tongs full name in Harry Potter?
There is no character by that name. Assuming you Tonks, her full name is Nymphadora Tonks, a member of the Order of the Phoenix.
Why does Tonks not like being called Nymphadora?
Nymphs are very flirtatious, and seductive. I believe Nymphadora doesn't like her name for that reason. Also, her name means "gift of the Nymphs" so, maybe she doesn't like what the name insinuates.
Is Bellatrix Lestrange Nymphadora Tonks' aunt?
Yes, Bellatrix (Black) Lestrange's sister is called Andromeda (Black) Tonks and Nymphadora is her daughter.
Did Nymphadora Tonks smoke?
No she doesn't.
What is with Nymphadora Tonks hair?
Nymphadora Tonks can change her hair at will allowing it to reflect any mood she wishes.
Why can Nymphadora Tonks change her herself?
Nymphadora Tonks is a metamorphmagus. This means she can change her appearance at will without potions or spells, it is very rare.
