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Danai

American  
[dan-ay-ahy] / ˈdæn eɪˌaɪ /

plural noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the Argives.

  2. the Greeks.


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Also at the hotel on Monday evening was migration agent Melody Naghmeh Danai, on standby to assist those choosing to stay about their options.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

Iranian-Australian migration agent Naghmeh Danai spoke to five players earlier this week to discuss their options to stay in Australia.

From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026

“The Walking Dead” served as a mainstream introduction to several talented actors: Danai Gurira, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan, Jon Bernthal and yes, Norman Reedus.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

“Ruth Carter is a storyteller,” Danai Gurira writes in the book’s foreward.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023

From Danaus was derived the name of Danai, applied to the people of the Argeian territory, and to the Homeric Greeks generally.

From Ancient States and Empires by John Lord

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