dau.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Dau, the youngest in the squad, says Krishna had given him plenty of encouragement.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
The author is a writer whose short stories have been nominated for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers and Best of the Net.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
She described Dau Mabil as “soft-spoken, a smile on his face, a little twinkle in his eye.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
South Sudan's acting Minister for Foreign Affairs Deng Dau Deng told the BBC that his office had contacted all foreign embassies including Eritrea's, to ensure their citizens were repatriated.
From BBC • May 21, 2023
I also am known by my Christian name, John Bul Dau.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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