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Damel

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DAH-mel'DAH-mel'2 syllables
🇸🇳Wolof
Leadership

MEANING

King

ORIGIN

West African

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Wolof language, where 'damel' traditionally referred to a ruler or king.

CULTURAL NOTES

The title 'Damel' was historically used by the rulers of the Cayor region in Senegal.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used as a title for rulers in Senegal, the Damel of Cayor was a significant political figure.

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