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View Name: Dai


DAI
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Welsh
Meaning & History
Derived from the old Celtic word dei meaning "to shine". This name is also used as a Welsh diminutive of DAVID.
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VARIANT: Taffy
OTHER LANGUAGES: Dave, Davey, Davie, Davy (English), Taavi (Finnish), Daw (Medieval English), Davie (Scottish), Dudel (Yiddish)
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