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Daugava
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Daugavā
English
Proper noun
en river r/Eastern Europe flowing through c/Russia,Belarus,Latvia *to the gulf/Gulf of Riga.
Synonyms
en Duna, en Düna, en Western Dvina (Western Dwina)
Translations
river in Europe
Armenian: hy Արեւմտյան Դվինա
Belarusian: be Захо́дняя Дзвіна́ f, be Да́ўгава f
Finnish: fi Väinäjoki
German: de Düna, de westliche Dwina less commonly
Hindi: hi दाउगावा
Latvian: lv Daugava f
Lithuanian: lt Dauguvà f
Polish: pl Dźwina f
Russian: ru За́падная Двина́ f, ru Да́угава f
Ukrainian: uk Захі́дна Двіна́ f, uk Да́угава f
en Rivers in Belarus Latvia Rivers in Russia
Latvian
Etymology
Possibly from lv ine-pro *déh₂nu river goddess, the same source as many other eastern European river names, such as the en Danube, en Dniepr, en Don, etc.
lv
Pronunciation
dàwɡava
Proper noun
f 4th
en Daugava
Declension
Daugav a 4th no-pl -60