"Damaskus" meaning in Afrikaans

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Proper name

Etymology: Inherited from Dutch Damascus, from Middle Dutch damascus, from Latin Damascus, from Ancient Greek Δαμασκός (Damaskós), from a Semitic language. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|af|nl|Damascus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Dutch Damascus, {{inh+|af|nl|Damascus}} Inherited from Dutch Damascus, {{inh|af|dum|damascus}} Middle Dutch damascus, {{der|af|la|Damascus}} Latin Damascus, {{der|af|grc|Δαμασκός}} Ancient Greek Δαμασκός (Damaskós), {{der|af|sem}} Semitic Head templates: {{head|af|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} Damaskus, {{af-proper noun}} Damaskus
  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria) Categories (place): Cities in Syria, National capitals, Places in Syria Related terms: Damaskeens, Damaskener, Damasseen, Damasseens
    Sense id: en-Damaskus-af-name-naMt~VnI Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
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