Meaning: Resin; resinous torch or lamp
The story
Damar has Indonesian and Javanese senses involving tree resin and a torch or lamp made with resin. The name’s light association grows from that practical material history.
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Short
- Mythical
- Works everywhere
Origins
Damar comes from Javanese and Indonesian.
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