"Donau" meaning in Dutch

See Donau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈdoːnɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-Donau.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from German Donau. The Middle Dutch name was denouwe. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|de|Donau}} German Donau Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|f}} Donau f
  1. Danube (a river in Europe; flowing 2850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, into the Black Sea in Romania) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Rivers in Europe Derived forms: Donauland, Donaumonarchie, Donauzalm Related terms: Danubisch
    Sense id: en-Donau-nl-name-Lk3aaZMQ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
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