Ahaus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ahaus.

Proper noun

Ahaus

1. A town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Anagrams

• Hausa

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German Āhūs, Āhūsen, from Old Saxon Āhūsun (11th c.), from Proto-Germanic *ahwō (“stream”) + the dative plural of *hūsą (“house”). Compare local Low German Ausen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːˌhaʊ̯s/, (casually) /ˈaː.ɔs/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Ahaus n (proper noun, genitive Ahaus' or (with an article) Ahaus)

1. Ahaus (a town in Borken district, western Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)