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Down
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English
County +
Etymology
From en ga dún fortress, stronghold.
Pronunciation
en /daʊn/
en aʊn 1
en down
Proper noun
en One of the six <<traditional counties>> of <<p/Northern Ireland>>, usually known as en County Down.
en.
Derived terms
en Down St Mary Down syndrome Down's syndrome Downie Hill of Down
Translations
county in Northern Ireland
Irish: ga an Dún m, ga Contae an Dúin m
Russian: ru Да́ун m
References
Placenames Database of Ireland
Further reading
down
Anagrams
en dnow nowd
Italian
Pronunciation
dàun
Adjective
it adjective invariable
it sometimes humorous or derogatory Down (suffering of Down syndrome)
Portuguese
Noun
f -
pt informal pt síndrome de Down