| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A small herbivorous mammal of the genus Hyrax. The species found in Palestine and Syria is Hyrax Syriacus; that of Northern Africa is H. Brucei; -- called also ashkoko, dassy, and rock rabbit.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Daman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1382. (references) |
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| Bibi Pak Daman | Bibi Pak Daman is a mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan. Legend has it that it holds the graves of five ladies from the prophet Muhammad's household (Ahlulbayt). One, Rukia, is claimed to be the daughter of Ali ibn Abi Talib (prophet's cousin and son-in-law) and wife of Muslim-ibn-Aqeel (emissary of Husayn to Kufa); others are said to be Ibn-Aqeel's sister and daughters. It is said that these ladies came here after the event of Karbala on the 10th day of the month of Muharram in 61 AH (October 10, AD 680). Some scholars consider Rukia to have been the daughter of Syed Ahmed Tokhta (12th century). (references) | ||
| Daman and Diu | Daman and Diu (Damão e Diu) is a union territory in India. For over 450 years these coastal enclaves on the Arabian Sea coast were part of Portuguese India, along with Goa and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Goa, Daman, and Diu were occupied by the Republic of India on December 19, 1961; Portugal did not recognize Indian rule in these territories until 1974. Goa, Daman, and Diu were administered as part of a single union territory until 1987, when Goa was granted statehood, leaving Daman and Diu as a separate union territory; each enclave constitutes one of the union territory's two districts.Gabols,the old inhabitants, moved out in 1809. (references) | ||
| Daman District | Daman is a district in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. (references) | ||
| Daman Ganga River | The Daman Ganga is a river in western India. The river's headwaters are on the western slope of the Western Ghats range, and it flows west into the Arabian Sea. The river flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat states, as well as the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The towns of Dadra and Silvassa lie on the north bank of the river, and the town of Daman occupies both banks of the river's estuary. (references) | ||
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damon, dam, damer, dames, dams. Consider also: barrage, embankment, ladies, barricade, dike, dyke, butch, dekametre, levee. | |
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Computed Synonyms: daman
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| Andhra | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Andhra, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 水坝 (dam, daman, damer, dames, dams). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gentoo | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Gentoo, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Georgian | დამანი და დიუ (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Georgian, Georgia, Iran, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gruzinski | დამანი და დიუ (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Gruzinski, Georgia, Iran, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hindi | दमन और दीव (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Hindi, India, Nepal, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | ハイラックス (hyrax, daman), ダマン (daman, ad Dammam, Danone). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kartuli | დამანი და დიუ (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Kartuli, Georgia, Iran, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Khadi Boli | दमन और दीव (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Khadi Boli, India, Nepal, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Khari Boli | दमन और दीव (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Khari Boli, India, Nepal, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | даман (daman, hyrax). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | daman (daman, hyrax). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | даман (daman, hyrax). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | daman (daman, hyrax). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tailangi | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Tailangi, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telangire | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Telangire, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telegu | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Telegu, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telgi | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Telgi, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telugu | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Telugu, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tengu | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Tengu, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Terangi | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Terangi, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tolangan | డామన్ మరియు డయ్యు (Daman and Diu). Additional references: Tolangan, India, daman. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “daman” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | dathagamathagan (daman). Additional references: Athag, daman. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | dagamagan (daman). Additional references: Double Dutch, daman. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | ¤|4^^4> (daman). Additional references: Leet, daman. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | dopamopan (daman). Additional references: Oppish, daman. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | amanday (daman). Additional references: Pig Latin, daman. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | dubamuban (daman). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, daman. (volunteer) | |||
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