"Lindau" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lindau
  1. A town and rural district of Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, on Lake Constance. Wikipedia link: Lindau Categories (place): Districts of Bavaria, Places in Bavaria, Places in Germany, Towns in Bavaria, Towns in Germany Translations (Town): Lindau (German)
    Sense id: en-Lindau-en-name-oA8gcob~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈlɪndaʊ̯/ Audio: LL-Q188 (deu)-Ionenlaser-Lindau.wav , De-Lindau.ogg Forms: Lindaus [genitive], Lindau [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: Originally a compound, of which the second element is Old High German ouwa (“island”) and the first is either Old High German linta (“linden tree”) or Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|goh|ouwa|t=island}} Old High German ouwa (“island”), {{der|de|goh|linta|t=linden tree}} Old High German linta (“linden tree”), {{der|de|cel-pro|*lindom|t=lake}} Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Lindau n (proper noun, genitive Lindaus or (optionally with an article) Lindau)
  1. A town and rural district of Swabia, Bavaria. Official name: Lindau (Bodensee) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Districts of Bavaria, Places in Bavaria, Places in Germany, Towns in Bavaria, Towns in Germany Derived forms: Lindauer
    Sense id: en-Lindau-de-name-UYBP7CaA Related terms: Lind, Linde, Lindemann, Lindenberg, Lindenbach, Adenau, Burgau, Felsenau, Meinau, Reichenau, Schongau, Schwartau, Schwarzenau, Weisenau, a surname transferred from the place name
  2. A municipality of Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Municipalities of Germany, Places in Germany, Places in Schleswig-Holstein
    Sense id: en-Lindau-de-name-JeCUHteE
  3. A municipality of Pfäffikon district, Zürich canton, Switzerland Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Lindau-de-name-Mafq5svu
  4. An island in Lake Constance Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Islands
    Sense id: en-Lindau-de-name-5obYQpgE Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 14 2 74

Inflected forms

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          "Lake Constance#English"
        ]
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        "proper-noun"
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    }
  ],
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    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4d/LL-Q188_%28deu%29-Ionenlaser-Lindau.wav/LL-Q188_%28deu%29-Ionenlaser-Lindau.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Lindau.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/35/De-Lindau.ogg/De-Lindau.ogg.mp3",
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}

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