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Complete Definition of "David"

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English

Etymology
From the Greek Δαυίδ from the Hebrew דּוד

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-David.ogg|Audio (US)
a|Canada IPA|/deɪvɪd/

Proper noun
en-proper noun|s|-

  1. given name|male; Hebrew for "beloved".
  2. biblical character The second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of Saul.
  3. A Welsh patronymic surname from which are derived the surnames Davis, Davies, Davidson and Davison.

Derived terms
Dave
Davo (Australian)
Davy
Son of David
Star of David

Translations
trans-top|male given name
Afrikaans: Dawid
Arabic: Arab|داوود (dÄwÅ«d), Arab|ديÙيد (dÄfid)
Breton: Dewi
Czech: #Czech|David m
Danish: #Danish|David
Finnish: Taavetti, Taavi
French: David#French|David
German: #German|David
Greek: Îτέιβιντ (Deivid)
Hawaiian: KÄwika
Hebrew: דוד (davíd)
Italian: Davide#Italian|Davide
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Maltese: David
Manx: Davy
Norwegian: #Norwegian|David
Portuguese: Davi m
Russian: Давид (Davíd)
Scottish Gaelic: Dàibhidh
Slovak: Dávid#Slovak|Dávid m
Spanish: Davíd#Spanish|Davíd
Swedish: #Swedish|David
Welsh: Dafydd
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trans-top|king of Judah
Albanian: Mbreti David
Arabic: Arab|داود
Chinese: 大衛, å¤§å« (Dàwèi)
Croatian: Kralj David
Danish: David
Dutch: Koning David
Esperanto: Davido
Finnish: Daavid
Friulian: Davide
German: David
Greek: Δαβίδ
Hebrew: דוד (david)
Hungarian: Dávid király
Indonesian: Daud
Italian: Davide
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Japanese: ダビデ (dabide)
Korean: 다윗 왕 (dawit wang)
Kurdish: Dawid
Lithuanian: Dovydas
Norwegian: David
Persian: fa-Arab|داوود
Polish: Dawid
Russian: Давид (Davíd)
Serbian: Краљ Давид
Swedish: David
Tagalog: David ng Israel
Turkish: Davud
Ukrainian: Давид
Urdu: ur-Arab|داؤد Ø¹Ù„ÛŒÛ Ø§Ù„Ø³Ù„Ø§Ù…
Wolof: Daawuda
Yiddish: דוד המלך
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Category:Male given names from Hebrew


Czech

Proper noun
David m

  1. given name|male||cs:, equivalent of English #English|David.

Category:Czech proper nouns


Danish

Proper noun
David

  1. biblical character|lang=da #English|David
  2. given name|male||da:

French

Proper noun
David m

  1. given name|male||fr: of biblical origin.

German

Proper noun
David

  1. biblical character|lang=de David.
  2. given name|male||de:.

Norwegian

Proper noun
David

  1. biblical character|lang=no David.
  2. given name|male||no:.

Swedish

Proper noun
David

  1. biblical character|lang=sv David.
  2. given name|male||sv:.

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