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Dara

DAH-rah

/ˈdɑːrɑː/

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Syllable breakdown

dara

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Khmer (Cambodia)
Meaning
Stars
Gender
unisex
Also spelled
Darith

Common mispronunciations

Confusing with the Irish name Dara, which has different origins

Pronunciation tips

Both syllables use an open 'ah' sound; stress the first syllable

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