"dam" meaning in Cebuano

See dam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From English dam, from Middle English dam, damme, from Old English *dam, *damm, from Proto-Germanic *dammaz. Etymology templates: {{bor|ceb|en|dam}} English dam, {{der|ceb|enm|dam}} Middle English dam, {{der|ceb|ang|*dam}} Old English *dam, {{der|ceb|gem-pro|*dammaz}} Proto-Germanic *dammaz Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} dam
  1. dam (a structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow)
    Sense id: en-dam-ceb-noun-jGKf7QVO
  2. a reservoir
    Sense id: en-dam-ceb-noun-ryRR-ZQH Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
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