About Dobine
The surname Dobine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Dobhain," meaning "son of the dark-haired servant of St. Dubhán." The name Dubhán is a diminutive of the Gaelic word "dubh," which means "black" or "dark." The surname Dobine likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone who served St. Dubhán and had dark hair.
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Here's how to represent Dobine in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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