Daw
/ dow /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇸🇩 Sudan
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Brave
Meaning & Etymology
Lion
Lion
Etymology
From the Dinka word daw meaning ‘lion’.
Linguistic family: Nilo-Saharan
Cultural context
In Dinka culture, the lion is a symbol of strength and courage.
Symbolism
Represents bravery and leadership.