"Dal" meaning in English

See Dal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dal
  1. (informal) Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Dal-en-name-89FlZFzH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2
  2. A river in central Sweden, the second longest in the country. Categories (place): Places in Sweden, Rivers in Sweden
    Sense id: en-Dal-en-name-bSmrF7Au

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