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Dalí.

a surname from Arabic

4 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

name[dəˈli]Balearic, Central, Northern[daˈli]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. a surname from Arabic

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish artist

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”).

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