English

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name of Danish origin, in occasional use since the end of the 19th century.

Translations

Czech

Proper noun

Dagmar f

1. A female given name, cognate to Dagmar.

Danish

Etymology

Name of a queen of Denmark (1185-1212), originally Dragomira, from Slavonic dorog"dear" + meri "famous", rendered into medieval Danish to sound like dag "day" + már "maid".

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name.

Estonian

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name borrowed from Danish.

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish Dagmar, from Proto-Slavic; cognate with Slovak Drahomíra.

Proper noun

Dagmar f

1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Dagmar: Dagmararson
• daughter of Dagmar: Dagmarardóttir

Declension

German

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name borrowed from Danish in the 19th century.

Norwegian

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name borrowed from Danish in the 18th century.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Danish Dagmar.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /daɡ.ˈmaʁ/, /ˌda.ɡi.ˈmaʁ/

Proper noun

Dagmar f

1. A female given name, equivalent to English Dagmar

Swedish

Proper noun

Dagmar

1. A female given name borrowed from Danish in the 19th century.

English

Noun

dagmar ‎(plural dagmars)

1. (informal) bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs

See also

• overrider