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dana

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dana has 1 sense
  1. Danu, Dana - Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
    --1 is a kind of Celtic deity

Definitions from the Web

Dana

Description:

A term with multiple meanings, ranging from a person's name to being used in various cultural contexts.

Usage:

As a Name:

  • Noun: Dana is a unisex name of Celtic origin meaning "God is my judge."
  • Example sentence: Dana visited the bookstore to find a novel written by her favorite author.

In Cultural Contexts:

  • Noun: In Hinduism, dana refers to the act of giving or making donations for religious purposes.
  • Example sentence: The devotees practiced dana by offering food to the monks at the temple.
  • Noun: Dana is a term used in Indonesian traditional music to describe a particular musical composition style.
  • Example sentence: The group of musicians played a beautiful dana during the cultural festival.

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