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Dugi Otok
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English
Etymology
From en sh dug dugi long + sh otok, meaning long island.
Proper noun
1
en island c/Croatia.
en 1968 United States. Naval Oceanographic Office Sailing directions for the Mediterranean: Southeast Italy, the Adriatic, and western Greece to Akra Tainaron 379 Lavdarski Kanal lies between the southeastern part of Dugi Otok and Ostrvo Lavdara with two islets northwestward and one southeastward.
en 2010 Piers Letcher; Rudolf Abraham Croatia Bradt Travel Guides 9781841623191 273 Between Ugljan and Dugi Otok lies the sheltered island of Iž, which is little more than two harbour settlements – Mali Iž and Veli Iž – connected by what passes for a road in these parts.
2019, Trevor and Dinah Thompson, Adriatic Pilot, Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd (9781846238062), page 297:
Approaching from S, beware of Hrid Po Hliba, a rocky islet which lies about 2 1⁄2 cables off Dugi Otok and about 1M SE of Rt Pelegrin.
Translations
Italian: it Isola Lunga f
Latin: la Portunata f