The term Darmok had forty-seven meanings among the languages in the sector that contained the El-Adrel system.
Some meanings included: Darmok, the Seventh Dynasty Emperor on Kanda IV; Darmok, the mytho-historical hunter on Shantil III; the Darmok colony on Malindi VII; and, Darmok, a frozen dessert on Razna V. (TNG: "Darmok")
According to the script, Darmok was pronounced as "dahr-MOCK".