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Dala

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DAH-lah'DAH-luh'2 syllables
🇸🇦Arabic
Graceful

MEANING

NobleElegant

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic root 'dal', meaning to be gentle or noble.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used to denote elegance and grace in Arabic-speaking cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, 'Dala' has been used in poetry and literature to describe noble characteristics.

🇰🇪Swahili
Melodic

MEANING

To indicate

ORIGIN

Swahili

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Swahili verb 'dala', meaning to indicate or show.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in everyday language to convey the act of showing or directing.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In Swahili-speaking regions, it has been a common term in local dialects and expressions.

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