Van, West Virginia
Van Village, Powys- In the United States, usually taken from a first name or surname.
- In Wales, fromY Fan, seeWelshfan.
Van
- A place in theUnited States:
- Anunincorporated community inArkansas County,Arkansas.
- Anunincorporated community inPolk County,Missouri.
- Anunincorporated community inHarney County,Oregon.
- Acity inVan Zandt County,Texas.
- Anunincorporated community inLee County,Virginia.
- Acensus-designated place inBoone County,West Virginia.
- A place inWales:
- Acommunity andsuburb ofCaerphilly inCaerphilly borough county borough(OS grid ref ST1686).[1]
- Ahamlet inLlanidloes Without community,Powys(OS grid ref SN9587).
Shortening.
Van
- Adiminutive of the femalegiven nameVanessa.
- Adiminutive of the malegiven namesVance,Ivan, orEvan.
1969, Vladimir Nabokov,Ada or Ardor:'Beautiful idea,' saidVan as he helped Ada to heat the tank, fill the old battered bath and warm a couple of towels.
Akhtamar Island on Lake Van, with the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, a 10th century Armenian church and monastic complexFromTurkishVan, fromOttoman Turkishوان(Van), fromMiddle ArmenianՎան(Van).
Van
- A largesalinetectoniclake of theArmenian Highland in easternTurkey, famous for itsChalcalburnus tarichi (syn.Alburnus tarichi) fish and the 10th century Armenian cathedral onAkhtamar Island.
- Aprovince andmetropolitan municipality in easternmostTurkey, partly surrounding the lake, with aKurdish majority.
- Acity, thecapital ofVan Province,Turkey, on the shore of the lake.
Abbreviation ofVancouver.
Van
- Abbreviation ofVancouver.
Backformed fromVan cat andTurkish Van.
Van (pluralVans)
- AVan cat.
- ATurkish Van cat.
Borrowed fromEnglishvan.
Van m (strong,genitiveVans,pluralVans)
- van
Declension ofVan [masculine, strong]
- “Van” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Van ili
Van'ın ilçeleriFromOttoman Turkishوان(Van), fromMiddle ArmenianՎան(Van).
Van
- Van (aprovince andmetropolitan municipality in easternmostTurkey, partly surrounding the lake, with aKurdish majority)
- Van (acity, thecapital ofVan Province,Turkey, on the shore of the lake)