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People and language

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Daw (given name) Daw is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Daw Meskine, French Imam and Secretary General of the French Council for Imams * Daw Penjo, Bhutanese diplomat * Daw Kyan (1918–2019), Burmese historian and writer * Daw Ohn (1913†...
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Daw (surname) Daw is a surname. It may refer to: Darren Daw (born 1964) UK Construction Director * Anne Daw, South Australian campaigner for the protection of water resources and arable land from invasive mining activities * Carl P. Daw Jr. (born 1944), Americ ...
* Daw, an honorific used in Burmese names *
Dâw people The Dâw are an indigenous people of Brazil. They live on the right bank of Rio Negro in an area commonly known as Alto Rio Negro in the Amazon rainforest. They share this area together with a number of other indigenous peoples, including the o ...
, an indigenous people of Brazil *
Dâw language Dâw is a Nadahup language spoken by about one hundred Dâw people in the northwestern part of Amazonas, Brazil, in an area commonly known as Alto Rio Negro. Most Dâw also speak Nheengatu and Portuguese. An extinct variety, ''Kurikuria(r)à ...
, a language of Brazil *
Davaoeño language Davaoeño (Dabawenyo) is a language of the Davao Region of Mindanao in the Philippines. According to Zorc (1977), it is a native Mansakan language influenced by Cebuano and Tagalog. Traditionally, it was the principal language of the Davaoeño ...
, ISO 939-3 language code daw, Philippines


Places

*Daw, an important city, possibly modern Gebel Adda, in the medieval kingdom of
Dotawo Dotawo was a Christian kingdom in Lower Nubia (Northern Sudan and Southern Egypt) in the Middle Ages. It is attested in Old Nubian documents from the 12th to the 15th centuries. It is one of the last attested Christian states to survive in the reg ...
* Daw, Mauritania * Daw Mill, a mine in Warwickshire, England *
Daw Park, South Australia Daw Park is an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the local government area of the City of Mitcham. The suburb is divided into two parts, with a smaller northern exclave separated from the larger southern part by a sectio ...
, a suburb of Adelaide * Daw's Castle, a hill fort in Somerset, England * Skyhaven Airport in Rochester, New Hampshire, with FAA location identifier DAW


Organizations

* DAW Books, an American publisher * German Equipment Works (german: Deutsche Ausrüstungswerke, label=none), an SS defense contractor *
Division for the Advancement of Women The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women advocates for the rights of women and girls, and focu ...
, part of UN Women


Other uses

* daW, or decawatt, a unit meaning 10 Watts * Daw or Western jackdaw, a bird species of the crow family * "D.A.W.", an episode of ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' (season 3) * Digital audio workstation, a device for recording audio files * DAW, "Dispense as written", an abbreviation used in medical prescriptions


See also

* Dawe (disambiguation) *
Daou (disambiguation) Daou may refer to: People *Doris Daou (born 1964), Lebanese-born Canadian astronomer *Peter Daou (born 1965), an American political strategist *Vanessa Daou (born 1967), American singer, songwriter, poet, visual artist and dancer *Daou al-Salhine ...
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Daws (disambiguation) Daws may refer to: * Daws (name) *Daws Heath, woodland in Essex, England * Daws Road, Adelaide, Australia * Banu Daws, one of the tribes of Arabia during Muhammad's era See also * * Daw (disambiguation) * Dawes (disambiguation) * RAF Daws Hill, ...
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