Dainty

Dainty Meaning & Origin

About Dainty
The name "Dainty" is an English word that is used as a given name for girls. It derives from the Middle English word "daintie," meaning delicate, elegant, or pleasingly small. As a name, "Dainty" conveys a sense of delicacy, refinement, and gracefulness, suggesting a person who is gentle, charming, and perhaps even a bit whimsical.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdeΙͺnti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dainty in Braille

Here's how to represent Dainty in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dainty in braille

How to Spell the Name Dainty in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dainty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dainty in sign language

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