Daman

Meaning

1. A district of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
2. The rock hyrax.
3. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
4. The capital of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
5. A surname from Dutch.

Etymology / origin

*The place name is from Gujarati દમણ (damaṇ). *The given name derives from the Sanskrit equivalent of Ancient Greek Damian, the brother of Cosmas.

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