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Dawit

Beloved; David

dah-WEET

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Origin

Amharic

Language

Afro-Asiatic (Semitic)

Pronunciation

dah-WEET

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

The Amharic form of David, connecting to the Ethiopian tradition that traces the Solomonic dynasty to King David.

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