What is the name meaning of DEMA. Phrases containing DEMA
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DEMA
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of a Jewish surname, spelled in various ways, derived from modern German Diamant, Demant ‘diamond’, or Yiddish dime(n)t, going back to Middle High German dÄ«emant (via Latin from Greek adamas ‘unconquerable’, genitive adamantos, a reference to the hardness of the stone). The name is mostly ornamental, one of the many Ashkenazic surnames based on mineral names, though in some cases it may have been adopted by a jeweler.English : variant of Dayman (see Day). Forms with the excrescent d are not found before the 17th century; they are at least in part the result of folk etymology.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Diamáin ‘descendant of Diamán’, earlier DÃomá or Déamán, a diminutive of DÃoma, itself a pet form of Diarmaid (see McDermott).
Surname or Lastname
Possibly an altered spelling of German Dehmann (see Demann).English (Surrey)
Possibly an altered spelling of German Dehmann (see Demann).English (Surrey) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Biblical Greek
Popular.
Boy/Male
Russian
Calm.
Girl/Female
Muslim
The rainy cloud, Down pour
Boy/Male
Dutch Anglo Saxon
Tame.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Who demands his death.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : variant of Demain.English : variant of Daymon.German : variant of Damian.German : metonymic occupational name for a diamond cutter or dealer, from Middle Low German dēmant ‘diamond’.Altered spelling of German Dehmann.
Boy/Male
African American American
Of Mark.
Girl/Female
Indian
The rainy cloud, Down pour
Boy/Male
Spanish American
Greek Damaris 'gentle.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Asked, lent, a grave. Demanded, lent, ditch, death.
Surname or Lastname
Turkish
Turkish : occupational name from asker ‘soldier’, from Arabic ‛askarī. This name is also found in Iran and the Indian subcontinent.Arabic : variant of Asghar.Greek : shortened form of Askeris, from Turkish asker ‘soldier’, or from Askeridis or Askeropoulos, patronymics from this word. Compare Laskaris.Norwegian and Swedish : habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Asker, in particular those near Oslo, from an inflected form of ask ‘ash tree’.English (Norfolk) : topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, Middle English ask (from Old Norse asker) + the habitational suffix -er.English : from Middle English asker(e) ‘collector of tolls or revenues’ or (in a legal context) ‘plaintiff’ or ‘prosecutor’ (an agent derivative of Middle English aske(n) ‘to ask’, ‘to demand’).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Demand
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Judge's Son
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Rainy Cloud; Downpour
Boy/Male
Muslim
Demand
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Judge's Son
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v. t.
That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.
v. i.
To make a demand; to inquire.
n.
A woman who demands.
v. t.
The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note payable on demand.
n.
Demagogism.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Demand
a.
That may be demanded or claimed.
n.
The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.
v. t.
The right or title in virtue of which anything may be claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person.
n.
One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff.
v. t.
To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience.
imp. & p. p.
of Demand
n.
One who demands.
v. t.
To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care.
v. t.
A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a person's company is in great demand.
a.
Alt. of Demagogical
n.
Same as Demarcation.
n.
Demagogue.
a.
Relating to, or like, a demagogue; factious.
n.
The practices of a demagogue.