Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: DAMAN

Part of Speech Definition
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].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Top

"Daman" is a common misspelling or typo for: Raman, adman, dayman.

Date "Daman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1382. (references)

Common Expressions: DAMAN

Expressions Definition
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)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Topics by Level of Interest: DAMAN

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Daman and Diu 36     Administrator of Daman and Diu 8
Daman Airport 21     Bibi Pak Daman 13
The Buildings by Daman 13     Daman Airport 21
Bibi Pak Daman 13     Daman and Diu 36
Daman Indo-Portuguese language 9     Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency) 6
Administrator of Daman and Diu 8     Daman District 2
Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency) 6     Daman District, Afghanistan 4
Ustad Daman 5     Daman District, India 5
Gazetteer of India, Union Territory: Goa, Daman and Diu 5     Daman Ganga River 3
Daman District, India 5     Daman Indo-Portuguese language 9
Daman District, Afghanistan 4     Gazetteer of India, Union Territory: Goa, Daman and Diu 5
Daman Ganga River 3     Goa, Daman and Diu 3
Goa, Daman and Diu 3     Reepu Daman Persaud 2
Reepu Daman Persaud 2     The Buildings by Daman 13
Daman District 2     Ustad Daman 5

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Daman" is a common misspelling or typo for: Raman, adman, dayman.

Synonyms: Daman
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

damon, dam, damer, dames, dams.
Consider also: barrage, embankment, ladies, barricade, dike, dyke, butch, dekametre, levee.
Source: Eve, based on meta analysis. Top

Computed Synonyms: daman

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.0095   daman     hyrax     dassie, hyraxes, coney, Coneys, quickly   
 2   1.0397   daman     dam     weir, dike, barrage, embankment, barrier   
 3   1.0397   daman     damer     Damour, dames, dam, dams   
 4   1.0397   daman     dams     barrages, dykes, reservoirs, levees, moles   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: DAMAN

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
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)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: DAMAN

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)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top