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Dawud name meaning
“David (from Hebrew Dawid)”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- D
- Origin
- Arabic · Hebrew
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptदाऊद
- Malayalam scriptദാവൂദ്
- Telugu scriptదావూద్
- Gurmukhi scriptਦਾਊਦ
Dawud is a male name from Arabic, a form of the name David.
What does Dawud mean?
About the name Dawud
Dawud is the Arabic form of the name David. The Hindi word दाऊद is borrowed from Classical Persian dāwūd, from Arabic dāwud, which derives from Biblical Hebrew dāwīḏ. Other spellings include Dawood and Daud.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Syllables | Da-wud |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with D |
| Devanagari script | दाऊद |
|---|---|
| Malayalam script | ദാവൂദ് |
| Telugu script | దావూద్ |
| Gurmukhi script | ਦਾਊਦ |
Sources
- Wiktionary: दाऊद · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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