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Definition: DAMIANA |
DAMIANANoun1. A Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac. |
"DAMIANA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "tame". |
Note: Damiana \Da`mi*a"na\, noun. [NL.; of uncertain origin.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Damiana y los hombres (1967) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Mormon Elders Damiana Wafers. : Health, Strength and Energy.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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| "DAMIANA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "tame". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "DAMIANA." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Damian | Male | English | N/A |
| Damion | Male | English | Damian |
| Damien | Male | French | Damian |
| Damiana | Female | Italian | Damian |
| Damiano | Male | Italian | Damian |
| Demyan | Male | Russian | Damian |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
damiana | 684 |
damiana leaf | 33 |
damiana herb | 14 |
santa damiana | 7 |
damiana plant | 4 |
damiana liqueur | 4 |
damiana extract | 4 |
mistress damiana | 4 |
damiana liquor | 4 |
damiana viajes | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DAMIANA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | damiana. (various references) | |
Dutch | damiana. (various references) | |
French | damiana. (various references) | |
German | Damiana. (various references) | |
Greek | damiana. (various references) | |
Italian | damiana. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amianaday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | damiana. (various references) | |
Spanish | damiana. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Turnera aphrodisiaca, Turnera diffusa. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "DAMIANA" (pronounced 'Da`mi*a"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, DIANA, Discina, Diurna, Donna, Dracaena, Duenna, Echidna, Erythrina, Etna, Farina, Fauna, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Glucina, Guana, Guna, Haematophlina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, Hydrina, HYENA, iguana, Ingena, Jambolana, Kerana, Khenna, Krishna, lacuna, Lagena, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna, Madonna, Madrina, manna, Marena, Marikina, Meandrina, melaena, melena, Meminna, Mishna, Molybdena, Mona, Monorhina, Muraena, myna, Nagana, Nemertina, Neritina, Ngina, Nicotiana, Nirvana, Ocarina, Oculina, Orbulina, ozena, Paludina, Parapherna, Pedicellina, Pediculina, Penna, Persona, Phagedena, Phalaena, Philopena, Piscina, Poinciana, Polycystina, Pomona, Pseudo-china, Pseudo-galena, Puna, Purana, Pyrena, Quinquina, Rana, Salamandrina, Salina, Sarcina, savanna, scarlatina, Scena, semolina, senna, Seraphina, sienna, signorina, Sonatina, Strepsorhina, sultana, Sunna, Tel-el-Amarna, Tellina, Thana, tramontana, trichina, Tridacna, Trona, ulna, Vaccina, Vacuna, vagina, Varuna, Velutina, Vena, Vitrina, Vitro-di-trina, Wenona, Zenana, Zona. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-i-m-n" | |
-1 letter: aidman. | |
-2 letters: adman, amain, amnia, anima, daman, mania, naiad. | |
-3 letters: amia, amid, amin, damn, maid, main, mana, mina, mind, nada. | |
-4 letters: aid, aim, ain, ama, ami, ana, and, ani, dam, dim, din, mad, man, mid, nam, nim. | |
-5 letters: aa, ad, ai, am, an, id, in, ma, mi, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-i-m-n" | |
+1 letter: adynamia. | |
+2 letters: adynamias, dalmatian. | |
+3 letters: adamancies, adamantine, amantadine, dalmatians. | |
+4 letters: academician, amantadines, madrigalian, mandarinate, mandataries. | |
+5 letters: academicians, antiacademic, decalcomania, macadamizing, mandarinates, salamandrine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 41 4D 49 41 4E 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .- -- .. .- -. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01000001 01001101 01001001 01000001 01001110 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D A M I A N A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0041 004D 0049 0041 004E 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38354743354835 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Names: Derived from 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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