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damán

  • [d̪aˈmãn]

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Where it comes from

Del árabe دَمَان ( إِسْرَائِيل ) ('cordero (de Israel)').

noun damanes

  1. (Procaviidae) Especie de ungulado africano, similar al conejillo de Indias pero emparentado ancestralmente con el elefante y el manatí, pese a que su aspecto sea diferente debido a la evolución divergente.

    Similar: procávido

In English

  • Daman state capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India
  • hyrax mammal of the order Hyracoidea

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"damán." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/dam%C3%A1n. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"damán." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/dam%C3%A1n.

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@misc{dama_n_2026,
  title = {damán},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/dam%C3%A1n},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}