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Full Name Detail
Name
Dalang
Origin
Javanese
Gender
Male
Meaning
shadow puppet master
Detailed Meaning
Drawing from the ancient art of wayang, this name represents wisdom, storytelling, and the ability to illuminate truth through art. It suggests a person who can guide others through life's complexities with insight and creativity.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. da (prefix)
2. lang (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Dalang Name Meaning and Style
Dalang is a male name of Javanese origin, meaning shadow puppet master.
It appears in the Art, Indonesian, Regional name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Javanese names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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