"Daan" meaning in English

See Daan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌdɑˈɑn/
enPR: däʹänʹ Etymology: From the Mandarin 大安 (Dà'ān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|大安|tr=Dà'ān}} Mandarin 大安 (Dà'ān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Daan
  1. A district of Taipei, Taiwan. Categories (place): Places in Taiwan
    Sense id: en-Daan-en-name-SSybZp5b Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Taiwan
  2. A district of Taichung, Taiwan. Categories (place): Places in Taiwan
    Sense id: en-Daan-en-name-TNTBh4Sw Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Taiwan, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Taan, Ta-an (alt: Wade–Giles), Da'an, Da-an Translations (district): 大安 (Dà'ān) (Chinese Mandarin)
Disambiguation of 'district': 50 50

Alternative forms

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