Dugald

Dugald Meaning & Origin

About Dugald
The name "Dugald" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Dubhghall," which means "dark stranger" or "dark foreigner." It combines the elements "dubh," meaning "dark" or "black," and "gall," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." The name is often associated with individuals who are mysterious, enigmatic, or have a sense of otherness.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKLT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 G AH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəgəld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dugald in Braille

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

The name Dugald in braille

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

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

The name Dugald in sign language

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