damu

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
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9
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4

Definition of damu

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang)Blood (a member of the Los Angeles gang the Bloods)
    “[…] Bloods. From E.H.B., you had Tutor, Fat Rabbit, and little L.O. From Skyline, it was Sergio Bailey, Butter […] a Damu school, particularly the Skyline Eastside Piru Gang. You had Ronald Rush, Ty, John John, Nut, J Bick[…]”
    “Letting them know we all Damus. Bloods stick together, fools. Now shake hands make up and except y'all have the same name. After a few months passed, Poobear from Bounty Hunters and Poobear from mad swans became tight. Not the tightest Bloods in the Nickerson[…]”
    “... a Damu from All For Crime Bloods. This will make the Damus strong in key positions. They are now about twenty deep. The other Damus are Klepto, AC, Pig, and another little dude (all Bounty Hunter Watts Bloods), Baby Diamond […] […] Bloods named Lil 2 Down. The heat is on! The Damus/Bloods are going to every spot the Crips are hanging out, shooting them. They're getting served so much that the sheriffs are posted in the Crips neighborhoods. With this being the[…]”

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *dam- Proto-Semitic *dam- Arabic دَم (dam)bor. Swahili damubor. English Damu Borrowed from Swahili damu (“blood”), borrowed from Arabic دَم (dam, “blood”), from Proto-Semitic *dam-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *dam-.

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