Danes

/deɪnz/ noun

Definition

Plural of Dane; people from Denmark, or relating to the Danish people or culture; can also refer to Great Danes (large dog breed).

Etymology

From Old English 'Dene,' referring to Viking invaders from the Danelaw region. The word comes from Old Norse 'Dana-mǫrk' meaning 'land of the Danes,' with 'Dane' referring to a specific Norse tribe.

Kelly Says

The Danes who invaded England in the Viking Age eventually settled the 'Danelaw' region where English and Danish cultures mixed—if you live in northern England or use words like 'sky' and 'egg,' you're using Danish words left by Vikings.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዴንማርክ ዜጎች
de-n-ma-rk ze-go-ch
ARالعربية
دنماركي
din-ma-r-ki
BNবাংলা
ডেনমার্কের লোক
don-ma-r-ker lo-k
CACatalà
danesos
da-ne-sos
CSČeština
Dánci
dan-ci
DADansk
danskere
dan-ske-re
DEDeutsch
Dänen
daːnən
ELΕλληνικά
Δανοί
da-noi
ESEspañol
daneses
da-ne-sehs
FAفارسی
ایرانی
e-ra-ni
FISuomi
suomalaiset
suo-ma-lai-set
FRFrançais
Danois
da-nwa
GUGU
ડેનમાર્કના લોકો
den-ma-rk-na lo-ko
HAHA
mutane na Denmark
mu-ta-ne na Den-mark
HEעברית
דני
dani
HIहिन्दी
डेनमार्क के लोग
den-ma-rk ke log
HUMagyar
dán
dan
IDBahasa Indonesia
orang Denmark
orang Den-mark
IGIG
mmadụ Denmark
mmad-u Den-mark
ITItaliano
danesi
da-ne-si
JA日本語
デンマーク人
den-ma-ku-jin
KKKK
Даниялықтар
da-ni-ya-lyq-tar
KMKM
ជនជាតិ 🇩🇰
chon-cha-ti den-ma-rk
KO한국어
덴마크 사람
den-ma-keu sa-ram
MRMR
डेनमार्कचे लोक
den-ma-rk-che lo-k
MSBahasa Melayu
orang Denmark
orang Den-mark
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေန်မတ်လူမျိုး
de-n-ma-t lu-myo
NLNederlands
Deen
deen
NONorsk
dansker
dan-ske-r
PAPA
ਡੇਨਮਾਰਕ ਦੇ ਲੋਕ
den-ma-rk de lo-k
PLPolski
Duńczycy
du-n-t-sy-cy
PTPortuguês
daneses
da-ne-sehs
RORomână
dani
da-ni
RUРусский
данцы
dan-tsy
SVSvenska
danskar
dan-skar
SWKiswahili
Wadanmarki
wa-da-n-ma-r-ki
TAதமிழ்
டேனமார்க் மக்கள்
ta-ne-ma-r-k ma-k-kal
TEతెలుగు
డెన్మార్క్ ప్రజలు
den-ma-rk pra-j-lu
THไทย
ชาวเดนมาร์ก
cha-wat de-nom-ma-rk
TLTL
mga tao mula sa Denmark
mga tao mula sa Den-mark
TRTürkçe
Danimarkalı
da-ni-mar-ka-lı
UKУкраїнська
данці
dan-t-si
URاردو
ڈینمارک کے لوگ
din-ma-rk ke log
VITiếng Việt
người Đan Mạch
người Đan Mạch
YOYO
Èdè Denmark
e-de Den-mark
ZH中文
丹麦人
dān mài rén
ZUZU
abantu baseDenmark
a-ban-tu ba-se Den-i-ma-rk

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