Don

Appendix:Variations of "don" English <dab> + River<dab!> Pronunciation en /dɒn/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Don.wav Southern England en /dɑn/ US en don ; dawn<aa:cot-caught> en ɒn 1 Etymology 1 Proper noun en male Donald,Donovan,Gordon. en Veronica Stracqualursi and Sarah Ferris House passes GOP-led bill to rename Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 2025-05-08 The bill, which lawmakers approved in a 211-206 vote, now moves to the Republican-led Senate for consideration. One Republican, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, voted with Democrats Thursday against the measure. https://web.archive.org/web/20260607125040/https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/politics/gulf-of-america-bill-house 7 June 2026 Derived terms en Diaper Don Teflon Don<id:Q22686> Zion Don Don the Con Dementia Don Dozy Don Sleepy Don Etymology 2 + River (Russia) thumb|Don in Rostov oblast en ru,uk Дон. Known in Ancient Greece and Rome as en la Tanais, en grc Τάναϊς. Proper noun 1 en Q1229en A <<river>>, the fifth-longest in Europe, in <<obl/Tula,Lipetsk,Voronezh,Volgograd,Rostov>>, <<c/Russia>>, flowing 1160 miles to the Sea of Azov. Of the Tartarians, and of diuers Nations which they subdued; with their Pristine Rites 339 Thence they marched againſt Orna, a Port Towne on the Riuer Don, where were many Gazarians, Alanians, Ruſſians, and Saracens, which he drowned with the Riuer running through the Citie, turning it out of the chanell. Translations river in European Russia Armenian: hy Դոն Belarusian: be Дон m Bulgarian: bg Дон m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 頓河 Dùn Hé Chuvash: cv Тан Circassian: East Circassian: kbd Тэн Czech: cs Don m Dutch: nl Don m Finnish: fi Don Georgian: ka დონი German: de Don m Greek: el Ντον Ancient Greek: grc Τάναϊς Hindi: hi दोन Ingush: inh Та́на Irish: Old Irish: sga Dánaim Dánaïm Japanese: ja ドン川 Don-gawa Kalmyk: xal Тең Written Oirat: xwo ᡐᡄᡊ Korean: ko ^돈 강 Latin: la Tanais m Macedonian: mk Дон m Nogai: nog Тен Persian: fa دن don Polish: pl Don m Portuguese: pt Don m Russian: ru Дон m Tatar: tt Тын Ukrainian: uk Дон m Vietnamese: vi sông Đông See also en Cossack References Strabo, Geographica, 11.2.2. Etymology 3 River +, Aberdeenshire River +, Yorkshire River +, Tyne and Wear + River (Ontario) Probably from the common en cel - river name en cel-pro *Dānu << en ine-pro *dʰenh₂-, found in many other river names such as en Danube, and en Dniester. Connected with the Welsh river goddess Dôn, whose name is from the same origin, though it could have been influenced by cy dawn gift, ga dán gift, offering, la dōnum. Proper noun 1 en river carea/Aberdeenshire cc/Scotland c/UK, flowing 62 miles to the North Sea at Aberdeen. en river co/South Yorkshire cc/England c/UK, on which Doncaster is situated. en minor river co/Tyne and Wear cc/England c/UK which joins the riv/Tyne at en Jarrow. en river city/Toronto p/Ontario c/Canada, named after the en River Don in en Yorkshire. en locality in the city:Pref/Devonport s/Tasmania c/Australia. Alternative forms en Dun<qq:Yorkshire> Synonyms en River Don Don River Derived terms en Don Cossacks Bridge of Don Don Valley DVP Translations river in Scotland Scottish Gaelic: gd Deathan References Celtic Cosmology and the Otherworld: Mythic Origins, Sovereignty and Liminality, p. 97 Llewellyn's Complete Book of Names for Pagans, Wiccans, Witches, Druids, Heathens, Mages, Shamans & Independent Thinkers of All Sorts who are Curious about Names from Every Place and Every Time, p. 178 Etymology 4 As an English and Scottish surname, variant of en Dunn. Also as an English and Scottish surname, from en Dun, a place in Scotland. As an en it - surname, variant of en Dono, shortened from it dono it di it Dio gift of God. As a en gl - surname, from a nickname derived from gl don kindness, favor. As a en hu - surname, variant of en Donát, en Donath. As a en fr - surname of en gem - origin, from the old name en Dodo, related to en Dodier, from the name en Dodhari, the first element a reduplicated word of arbitrary origin and the second from gmw-pro *hari army. Also as a French surname, from the place Don in Nord. As a Jewish surname, from a variant of en Dan. As a en zh - surname, Romanized from zh 曾, see en Zeng. As a en vi - surname vi Đôn, possibly from zh 敦, see en Dun. Proper noun en. See also en Don Felipe Larrazabal Don Galo Don Hen Don Manuel Don Potenciano Larrazabal Don Bosco Don Andres Soriano Don Luis Don Salvador Benedicto Anagrams en dno NOD ODN nod en Rivers in Europe Dutch Etymology From nl ru Дон. Pronunciation nl /dɔn/ nl Nl-Don.ogg nl Don nl ɔn Proper noun m nl Don Q1229 Finnish Etymology From fi ru Дон. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Don Q1229 Declension sg Don a 0 German Pronunciation de De-Don.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m,(s) de Don Q1229 Noun de noun m don (honorific title, especially in Spain and Italy) Hungarian hu: Pronunciation hu on 1 Proper noun hu proper noun hu Don Q1229 Declension Dono o - sgDon j jai sg Italian it: Etymology it :bor ru:Дон it ru Дон. Pronunciation dòn Proper noun m it Don Q1229 it Tanai<q:poetic> Polish pl: Etymology pl :bor ru:Дон 2 1 Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Don.wav Proper noun m-in pl Don Q1229 Declension s Further reading pl exonyms Spanish Alternative forms es D. abbreviation Etymology es :der la:domĭnus<t:sir, mister, senior> + 1 Pronunciation Noun m Doña title of respect for a man: sir es 1995 w:Luis "Checho" González Mi General Augusto Pinochet Himno en Honor al Capitán General Don Augusto Pinochet Ugarte – Apología y marchas al Ejército de Chile Mi general, Augusto Pinochet / Usted es el nuevo Padre de la patria / Está su nombre en la historia de Chile / Como lo ha sido Don Bernardo O'Higgins My general, Augusto Pinochet / You are the new Father of the country / Your name is in the history of Chile / As was Sir Bernardo O'Higgins Descendants tl Don 1 See also es don es doña es dueño es Titles Male Tagalog Etymology tl :bor es:Don + 1 Pronunciation Noun + title of a gentleman: sir; Sir tl Ginoo Maginoo Senyor Related terms tl Dondones Dundon See also tl ser tl mamsir